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Governor Abbott Assures State Of Texas Will Continue Comprehensive Border Security Efforts
Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter assuring county judges along the Texas-Mexico border that the State of Texas continues taking unprecedented action to address President Biden's historic border crisis and urged them to remind members of the new U.S. Congress to fulfill their responsibility to secure the border.
Governor Abbott Calls For Investigation Of Harris County Elections
Governor Greg Abbott today called for an investigation into the widespread problems with Harris County's elections last Tuesday.
Operation Lone Star Stops Illegal Drugs Smuggled Across Border
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are continuing to work together to secure the border; stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas; and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal behavior between ports of entry.
Governor Abbott Announces Over $355 Million In Public Safety Grants
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that his Public Safety Office (PSO) will administer more than $355 million in grant funding for a variety of public safety programs and services in Texas, including victims services, anti-human trafficking efforts, and law enforcement support.
Governor Abbott Announces $13.1 Million In Grants To Texas Military Communities
Governor Greg Abbott today announced a new round of $13.1 million in grant funding from the Texas Military Preparedness Commission’s (TMPC) Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance Grant (DEAAG) program.
Governor Abbott Celebrates FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour In Addison
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour at a welcome event in Addison as part of a worldwide tour sponsored by Coca-Cola that gives fans a chance to view the prized trophy.
Governor Abbott Extends State Response, Recovery Efforts Following Severe Storms In Northeast Texas
Governor Greg Abbott today extended the State of Texas' response and recovery efforts following severe storms across northeast Texas throughout Friday and overnight into Saturday.
Operation Lone Star Continues Thwarting Human Smuggling Attempts
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are continuing to work together to secure the border; stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas; and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal behavior between ports of entry.