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Governor Abbott Sets Date For Special Runoff Election In HD 118
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation setting January 26, 2016 as the date for the special runoff election to fill the Texas House District 118 seat in Bexar County being vacated by Rep. Joe Farias.
ICYMI: Governor Abbott Discusses Executive Amnesty Lawsuit On Fox
Governor Greg Abbott today appeared on Fox Business Network's “Coast to Coast” with host Neil Cavuto on and TheBlaze TV's “Dana” with host Dana Loesch to discuss Texas’ victory in halting President Obama’s executive amnesty and the implications of a Supreme Court ruling in the Texas-led lawsuit.
Governor Greg Abbott And First Lady Cecilia Abbott Receive Dignity In Life Award
Governor Greg Abbott and First Lady Cecilia Abbott were awarded the 2015 Dignity in Life Award by the St. John Paul II Life Center in Austin.
Governor Abbott Honors Veterans, Addresses Veterans Day Parade
Governor Greg Abbott today delivered remarks following the conclusion of the Veterans Day Parade down South Congress Avenue.
ICYMI: Governor Abbott Discusses Ruling Against President Obama’s Executive Amnesty On America’s New
Governor Greg Abbott today appeared on Fox News' America's Newsroom to discuss the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals' decision to halt President Obama's executive amnesty program.
Governor Abbott Statement On Fifth Circuit Ruling On Executive Amnesty
Governor Greg Abbott today released a statement following the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals' decision to halt President Obama's Executive Amnesty action.
Governor Abbott Issues New Policy Withholding State Grant Funding From Sheriffs That Do Not Fully Comply With ICE Detainers for Criminal Immigrants
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a letter to all Texas Sheriffs informing them that awards of grant funding from the Governor’s Criminal Justice Division (CJD) will be conditioned on their Department’s full compliance with Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) notification and detention requests.
Governor Abbott, First Lady Cecilia Abbott Visit Dell Children’s Medical Center On Halloween
Governor Greg Abbott and First Lady Cecilia Abbott visited the Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas to deliver and decorate pumpkins and wish patients a Happy Halloween.