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Jul 20

Governor Abbott Announces Growing Support For Legislation To Expedite Construction Permitting Process

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that his call to speed up the permitting process for local governments is generating growing support across Texas.

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Jul 20

ICYMI: Governor Greg Abbott: Voter Fraud Is Real, And We Must Stamp It Out

Governor Greg Abbott wrote an op-ed featured in the Dallas Morning News yesterday that discussed his commitment to cracking down on mail-in ballot voter fraud and protecting the integrity of the election process in Texas.

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Jul 20

Governor Abbott Adds 19 Items To Special Session Call

Following passage of legislation in the Texas Senate to extend the expiration dates for the Texas Medical Board, the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists, the Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists, the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors, and the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners, Governor Greg Abbott today formally added the remaining 19 items to the special session call.

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Jul 19

Governor Abbott Announces Growing Support For Restricting Municipal Annexation

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that his call to reform and restrict the municipal annexation process is generating growing support across Texas.

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Jul 19

ICYMI: Governor Greg Abbott: Overregulation Makes Texas Dream A California Nightmare

Governor Greg Abbott wrote an op-ed featured in the Austin American-Statesman yesterday voicing his opposition to runaway regulations by cities that infringe upon the individual liberty of Texans.

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Jul 19

Governor Abbott Announces Growing Support For Prohibiting Taxpayer Funding Of Abortion Providers

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that his call to prohibit local and state government from using taxpayer dollars to fund abortion providers is generating growing support across Texas.

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Jul 19

Governor Abbott Announces Growing Support For Property Tax Reform Legislation

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that his call for meaningful property tax reform is generating growing support across Texas.

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Jul 18

Governor Greg Abbott Announces Texas Public Elementary School Reading Initiative

Governor Greg Abbott and Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath today announced a comprehensive reading initiative – Texas Readers – to strengthen the reading skills of students across the state.

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