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Pool Report #4: Governor Abbott’s Business Development Mission To Cuba
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott assured Cuban officials Tuesday that he wanted close economic ties between Texas and Cuba whether or not the U.S. embargo is lifted, but with an eye toward getting a jump start on an even more mutually profitable relationship if and when that day comes.
Press Pool Report #3: Governor Abbott’s Business Development Mission To Cuba
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said afterward that maybe it is the lawyer in him, but at the end of a narrated slideshow about all the benefits of foreign investment in Cuba’s showpiece Mariel Special Development Zone, he cut to the chase.
Press Pool Report #2: Governor Abbott’s Business Development Mission To Cuba
Gov. Greg Abbott’s trade delegation to Cuba had dinner Monday night at La Fontana Paladar.
Press Pool Report #1: Governor Abbott’s Business Development Mission To Cuba
Gov. Greg Abbott landed in Havana Monday afternoon leading a business development mission of two-dozen Texans looking to reintroduce Texas agricultural products to a growing Cuban market and plant the Lone Star flag on an island that for the first time in more than half a century has formal diplomatic relations with the United States.
Presidential Disaster Declaration Granted For Texas Counties
The President this morning granted the request for Individual Assistance for 15 counties that will aid Texans as they continue to recover and rebuild.
Governor Abbott To Lead Business Development Mission To Cuba
Governor Abbott will lead a delegation to Havana, Cuba where he will hold meetings and events to focus on travel, trade and exports from Monday, November 30th to Wednesday, December 2nd.
Governor Abbott Issues Statement On Death Of Four Army Soldiers At Fort Hood
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement following the death of four U.S. Army soldiers who were killed in a helicopter crash during a training mission at Fort Hood on Monday evening.
ICYMI: Governor Abbott Discusses Rejection Of Obama Administration’s Syrian Refugee Resettlement Program
Governor Greg Abbott today appeared on Fox News' "America's News HQ" to discuss Texas' efforts to block the Obama Administration's Syrian refugee resettlement program and ensure the safety of Texas citizens.