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Border Sheriffs Testify In Support Of Border Security Funding During House Appropriations Committee Hearing
During the House Appropriations Committee hearing yesterday, several border sheriffs testified in support of additional funding that is needed to secure the state's southern border.
Governor Abbott Issues Executive Order Maintaining Prohibition Of Vaccine Mandates In Texas
Governor Abbott today issued an Executive Order maintaining the current policy prohibiting the mandating of any COVID-19 vaccinations by any government entity in the State of Texas.
Governor Abbott Statement On Supreme Court Decision To Reinstate ‘Remain In Mexico’ Policy
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement after the Supreme Court reinstated the Migrant Protection Protocols, also know as the "Remain in Mexico" policy.
Governor Abbott, Texas National Guard Increasing Efforts To Secure The Border
Governor Greg Abbott is surging Texas National Guard to better secure the border.
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce $1.4 Billion In Summer Pandemic Food Benefits For Texas Families
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has received approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for a third round of federal Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) food benefits for families with children who have temporarily lost access to free or reduced-price school meals due to COVID-19.
Governor Abbott Announces Vidor Designated As Music Friendly Community
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Vidor, having completed the multi-step certification process, has been designated as a Music Friendly Community by the Texas Music Office (TMO).
Governor Abbott Holds Call With Texas Border Sheriffs Coalition, County Judges To Discuss Border Security Efforts
Urges Border Sheriffs, County Judges To Testify In Support Of Border Security Funding
Governor Abbott Statement On Federal Court Decision Regarding 1115 Medicaid Waiver Extension
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement regarding a U.S. District Court's preliminary injunction against the Biden administration's attempt to block a 10-year 1115 Medicaid waiver extension that was granted by the Trump administration.