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Governor Abbott Orders Texas Department Of Public Safety To Arrest Delinquent House Democrats
Governor Greg Abbott today ordered the arrest of delinquent Texas House Democrats.
Governor Abbott Announces Texas Energy Fund Loan To 456 MW Natural Gas Facility In Houston
Governor Greg Abbott today announced the second Texas Energy Fund (TEF) loan agreement will fund a 456 megawatt (MW) natural gas power plant in Houston.
Governor Abbott Statement On House Democratic Quorum Break
Governor Greg Abbott today released the following statement outlining the legal consequences that House Democrat members face for breaking quorum, including the potential loss of their seats and felony violations.
Governor Abbott Signs Vital Pro-Veteran Laws In Houston
Yesterday, Governor Greg Abbott ceremonially signed Senate Bill 1814, Senate Bill 1818, and House Bill 114 to make the lives of our nation’s heroic veterans easier.
Governor Abbott Activates Additional State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Severe Weather Across The State
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate additional state emergency response resources ahead of severe storms threatening several regions throughout the state over the weekend, including North, East, and Central Texas, and the Texas Panhandle.
Governor Abbott Signs Child Online Safety, Phone-Free Classroom Laws In Amarillo
Governor Greg Abbott today ceremonially signed Senate Bill 2420 and House Bill 1481 into law to create phone-free learning environments in classrooms and protect the safety and online privacy of Texas children.
Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Panhandle Flood Threat
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources ahead of excessive rainfall that could lead to flash flooding in the Panhandle through the end of the week.
Governor Abbott Announces 10 Counties Added To Federal Disaster Declaration For Texas Flooding
Governor Greg Abbott today announced 10 additional Texas counties have been added to President Donald J. Trump’s Major Disaster Declaration foll