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Governor Abbott Requests Individual And Public Assistance For Texas Counties
Governor Greg Abbott today requested Individual Assistance and Public Assistance for Orange, Jasper and Newton counties from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
WEB VIDEO: Texas Is Wide Open For Business
The Office of the Governor today released a web video following Texas being awarded the 2015 Site Selection Governor’s Cup and announcing the expansion of McKesson Corporation and Pegasus Foods, creating hundreds of new jobs.
Governor Abbott Visits Burckhardt Compression Facilities In Waller, TX
Governor Greg Abbott today visited Burckhardt Compression’s new U.S. manufacturing plant in Waller, Texas. During his visit, Governor Abbott toured the facilities, met with company executives and discussed the Texas Apprenticeship Program announced during his business development mission to Switzerland in January 2016.
Cornyn, Cruz, Abbott Press VA For Action On Continued Manipulation
U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Ted Cruz (R-TX), along with Governor Greg Abbott (R), sent a letter to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald urging him to address the improper scheduling practices and extended wait times for veterans seeking healthcare across Texas.
ICYMI: Governor Abbott Visits Southeast Texas To Survey Flood Damage
Governor Abbott toured and visited Orange, Texas on Wednesday to survey the damage caused by severe flooding in Southeast portions of the state.
Governor Abbott Receives Briefing, Holds Press Conference On Sabine River Flooding
Governor Greg Abbott today surveyed, and received a briefing on, the severe flooding in East Texas.
Governor Abbott Statement On President Obama’s Supreme Court Nominee
Governor Greg Abbott today released the following statement after President Obama’s nomination of Merrick Garland to the United States Supreme Court.
Governor Abbott Declares State Of Disaster In Texas Counties; Elevates Activation Of State Operation
As flooding continues to impact parts of East and Southeast Texas, Governor Greg Abbott today declared a state of disaster in the following Texas counties.