Noticias

May 8

Governor Abbott Statement On Texas Ranking #1 Best State To Do Business

Texas Governor Greg Abbott today released the following statement regarding Texas being ranked the #1 best state to do business in by Chief Executive’s 2015 Best & Worst States to Do Business survey of top CEOs.

Press Release

May 7

Governor Abbott Statement On Senate Passage Of HB 4

Governor Greg Abbott today issued the following statement regarding the Texas Senate’s passage of House Bill 4, an initiative declared an emergency item by the governor that will implement high-quality education standards for Texas Pre-K students.

Press Release

May 7

Governor Abbott Meets With Senators McConnell, Cornyn And Cruz To Discuss Texas Response To EPA Over

Texas Governor Greg Abbott today met with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Texas Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz in Washington, D.C. to discuss the federal Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed “Clean Power Plan,” as well as other forthcoming EPA rules, and their grave consequences for the State of Texas.

Press Release

May 7

Governor Abbott Addresses National Catholic Prayer Breakfast

Texas Governor Greg Abbott today addressed over 1,000 attendees at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in Washington D.C. In his remarks, Governor Abbott discussed the power of prayer and the need to preserve religious liberty.

Press Release

May 5

Governor Abbott Appoints Mayfield As Judge Of 165th Judicial District Court

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Judge Debra Ibarra Mayfield as judge of the 165th Judicial District Court in Harris County for a term to expire at the next general election in November 2016.

Appointment

May 4

Governor Abbott Speaks With Garland Mayor, Receives DPS Briefing On Garland Shooting

Following the attack in Garland, Texas Sunday evening, Texas Governor Greg Abbott spoke this morning to Garland Mayor Douglas Athas to offer full support.

Press Release

May 4

Governor Abbott, First Lady Address Texas National Day Of Prayer Breakfast

Governor Greg Abbott today attended the Texas National Prayer Breakfast in Austin where he delivered remarks and shared with attendees his official resolution declaring May 4th, 2015 the Texas National Day of Prayer.

Press Release

May 4

Governor Abbott Issues Statement On Garland Shooting

Governor Greg Abbott issued the following statement on the shooting that took place in Garland, TX earlier this evening.

Press Release