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Gov. Greg Abbott said he’s learned an important lesson over the last four years about the power of his office and how he can successfully will big issues over the finish line.
With the clock ticking on one of the most closely watched bills of the session, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is still undecided on whether to sign a proposed ban on THC products into law—leaving both the hemp industry and Lt.
As protests continue in the U.S. over immigration enforcement raids, Abbott says he will deploy the state's National Guard as needed.
Gov. Greg Abbott said on Wednesday that he has still not decided if he will sign or veto legislation banning THC products in Texas. “I’m going to give it the thoughtful consideration from every angle that it deserves,” Abbott said of Senate Bill 3, which would ban all hemp-derived THC products in Texas starting in September.
Abbott has appointed six of the nine state Supreme Court justices and filled every seat on both a new business court and an appellate court he helped establish. Even when elected judges have been voted out of office,
Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed House Bill 2, the largest public school funding increase in Texas history, allocating $8.5 billion in new funding for public education. A significant portion of the funding - $ 4.
Gov. Abbott activates emergency resources in Texas for severe weather including hail, tornadoes, and thunderstorms, coordinating multiple agencies for response.
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The Texas Tribune on MSNTexas’ GOP congressional delegation meets to discuss redrawing districts ahead of midtermsThe proposal would require the Texas Legislature to return for a special session to carry out the rare move of reshaping the state’s political boundaries mid-decade.