Texas
Abbott to call ‘special session after special session’ in response to AWOL Dems(The Center Square) – Gov. Greg Abbott confirmed what many in Austin speculated: he will call special session after special session until bills are passed. Abbott called the current special… Read More
Illegal Immigration
‘Texas will not back down’: Gov. Abbott defends state immigration law after appeals court blocks it(The Heartlander) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is prepared to take an immigration battle to the Supreme Court, his office told The Heartlander, after a federal appeals court… Read More
Illegal Immigration
Abbott surges law enforcement resources ahead of scheduled anti-ICE protests(The Center Square) – Gov. Greg Abbott has surged law enforcement resources statewide ahead of planned anti-immigration enforcement protests in Texas on Saturday to coincide with the 250-year anniversary of… Read More
School Choice
Texas Gov. declares school choice a ‘must pass’ measure for Legislature in the next 30 days(The Heartlander) — Gov. Greg Abbott declared school choice an emergency item that “MUST be passed this session ,” giving the Texas Legislature 30 days to… Read More
Texas
Abbott calls on Congress to reimburse Texas for border security efforts(The Center Square) – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday called on Congress to reimburse Texas for its border security operation, Operation Lone Star. Abbott sent letters to the leaders… Read More