Texas Gov. Greg Abbott calls for 2nd special session
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The Texas Tribune on MSNRiding political wins, a once-restrained Gov. Greg Abbott is increasingly steamrolling foes
The third-term governor appears determined to win any battle — even if it means scorched-earth primary crusades or trying to boot duly elected legislators from office.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has signed into law bills to strengthen private property rights and strengthen homeowners’ ability to remove squatters. On Thursday, at a ceremonial bill signing at the Texas Capitol, Abbott signed SB 38 and SB 1333. He previously signed them into law in June. Both bills go into effect Sept. 1.
Texas Democrats who fled the state to break quorum and disrupt redistricting efforts could face felony bribery charges, Republican Governor Greg Abbott suggested in an interview with Fox News Digital.
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Gov. Greg Abbott activates state emergency response ahead of storms expected to move through Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott activates a state emergency response ahead as storms expected to impact the Northwest and Southwest region.
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Texas Supreme Court delays decision on Abbott and Paxton’s request to eject Democrats from office
The Texas Supreme Court requested more information from Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and state Attorney General Ken Paxton’s bid to expel several House Democrats from the state legislature. In a filing Tuesday,
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Texas Democrats declare victory in redistricting battle at Chicago rally against Trump administration
Texas Democrats in Chicago may soon be going home following a two-week battle preventing Republicans in their state from redrawing districting maps. Lawmakers at a rally in Millennium Park to protest the Trump administration encourage voters to get involved and speak up on the issue.