Governor Greg Abbott

Named one of the 100 Most Influential People in the world by TIME in 2024, Governor Greg Abbott continues to build on his record as a strong conservative leader who fights to preserve Texas values.


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Jul 11

Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Weekend Weather Threats Across Texas

Governor Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources ahead of severe weather and flash flooding threats expected over the weekend.

Jul 11

Governor Abbott, President Trump Visit With Impacted Texans In Kerrville

Governor Greg Abbott and First Lady Cecilia Abbott today joined President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump during a visit to Kerr County to meet with Texas families and first responders regarding the recent severe flooding and heavy rainfall that devastated communities across Texas.

Jul 11

Governor Abbott Announces Additional Counties Eligible For Disaster Unemployment Assistance For Texas Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is now accepting applications for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) for Burnet, San Saba, Tom Green, Travis, and Williamson counties as a result of severe storms and flooding that impacted Texas.

Jul 11

Governor Abbott Announces Approval Of Federal Disaster Assistance For Additional Counties Following Texas Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the federal government has updated the Presidential Disaster Declaration following recent flooding in Texas to include Burnet, Kerr, San Saba, Tom Green, Travis, and Williamson counties now eligible for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Individual Assistance program.

Jul 11

Governor Abbott Announces New Crisis Support Line For Texans Affected By Floods

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) launched the Texas Flooding Emotional Support Line, a new statewide crisis support line for Texans impacted by recent catastrophic floods.

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