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Jan. 4, 2024
Governor Abbott Statement On NYC Lawsuit Against Bus Companies Transporting Migrants
Gov. Greg Abbott
Nov. 10, 2023
Operation Lone Star Secures Fronton Island From Mexican Cartels
Gov. Greg Abbott
Nov. 3, 2023
Operation Lone Star Protects America's National Security
Gov. Greg Abbott
Oct. 6, 2023
Operation Lone Star Buses Over 50,000 Migrants To Sanctuary Cities
Gov. Greg Abbott
Oct. 5, 2023
Governor Abbott Announces Third Special Session Agenda
Gov. Greg Abbott
Sept. 29, 2023
Operation Lone Star Surges Resources To Combat Biden's Escalating Crisis
Gov. Greg Abbott
Sept. 27, 2023
Governor Abbott Spotlights National Border Crisis At Manhattan Institute
Gov. Greg Abbott
Sept. 22, 2023
Governor Abbott Deploys More Buses To Border Amid Migrant Surge
Gov. Greg Abbott
Sept. 15, 2023
Operation Lone Star Builds More Border Wall To Protect Texans
Gov. Greg Abbott
Sept. 1, 2023
Operation Lone Star Marine Barriers Repel Illegal River Crossings
Gov. Greg Abbott
Aug. 25, 2023
Operation Lone Star Gains National Support From State Governors
Gov. Greg Abbott
Aug. 21, 2023
Governors Reynolds, Abbott, Pillen, Stitt and Noem Ban Together To Secure Border
Gov. Greg Abbott
July 28, 2023
Operation Lone Star Defends Texas' Right To Secure The Border
Gov. Greg Abbott
July 24, 2023
Governor Abbott Defends Texas' Authority To Secure The Border
Gov. Greg Abbott
June 14, 2023
Governor Abbott Announces First Bus Of Migrants Arrives In Los Angeles
Gov. Greg Abbott
June 8, 2023
Governor Abbott Signs Sweeping Package Of Border Security Legislation
Gov. Greg Abbott
May 29, 2023
Governor Abbott Announces Immediate Special Session Agenda
Gov. Greg Abbott
May 7, 2023
Fox News Sunday
Gov. Greg Abbott
May 4, 2023
Lt. Gov. Patrick torches Biden, Harris, Mayorkas and Jean-Pierre for migrant surge: 'This is a plan'
Dan Patrick
March 26, 2023
Governor Abbott Champions Support For Border Patrol Agents In Houston
Gov. Greg Abbott
March 22, 2023
Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Declaration In March 2023
Gov. Greg Abbott
March 9, 2023
Governor Abbott Statement On Federal Judge Overturning Biden Administration Catch And Release Policies
Gov. Greg Abbott
Feb. 21, 2023
Governor Abbott, Texas Border Chairmen Discuss Border Security Strategies In Weslaco
Gov. Greg Abbott
Feb. 20, 2023
Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Declaration In February 2023
Gov. Greg Abbott
Jan. 30, 2023
Governor Abbott Announces New Texas Border Czar
Gov. Greg Abbott
Jan. 20, 2023
Governor Abbott Renews Border Disaster Declaration In January 2023
Gov. Greg Abbott
Jan. 20, 2023
Operation Lone Star Disrupts Cartel Activity Along Biden's Open Border
Gov. Greg Abbott
Jan. 13, 2023
Operation Lone Star Expands In West Texas As Pres. Biden Ignores Crisis
Gov. Greg Abbott
Jan. 8, 2023
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Governor Abbott Hand-Delivers Letter To President Biden At Border Visit
Gov. Greg Abbott
Jan. 6, 2023
Operation Lone Star Continues Unprecedented Border Mission Into 2023
Gov. Greg Abbott
Sept. 30, 2022
Operation Lone Star Stops Human Smuggling Attempts At Border
Gov. Greg Abbott
Sept. 16, 2022
Operation Lone Star Spotlights Sanctuary City Hypocrisy, Buses Over 11,000 Migrants
Gov. Greg Abbott
Aug. 1, 2022
Governor Abbott Invites Mayors Of NYC, DC To Texas Border
Gov. Greg Abbott
July 29, 2022
Operation Lone Star Combatting Record Numbers Of Illegal Immigrants, Criminal Activity
Gov. Greg Abbott
July 22, 2022
Governor Abbott Calls On NYC Mayor To Turn Attacks On President Biden's Border Crisis
Gov. Greg Abbott
July 18, 2022
Operation Lone Star Seizing Record Amounts Of Fentanyl, DPS Crime Lab Finds Fentanyl In Most Street Drugs
Gov. Greg Abbott
July 8, 2022
Abbott Campaign Statement on President of Mexico's Border Comments
Gov. Greg Abbott
June 30, 2022
Governor Abbott Statement On U.S. Supreme Court Decision To Uphold Biden Administration's Termination Of Remain-In-Mexico Policy
Gov. Greg Abbott
June 29, 2022
Governor Abbott Expands Border Security Operations
Gov. Greg Abbott
June 24, 2022
Operation Lone Star Turns Back Over 22,000 Migrants, Prepares For Growing Migrant Caravans
Gov. Greg Abbott
June 24, 2022
OOG: Governor Abbott Tours Southern Border, Holds Press Conference Following Border Security Briefing In Eagle Pass
Gov. Greg Abbott
June 17, 2022
OOG: Operation Lone Star Ramps Up Mass Migration Response Efforts In Preparation For Caravans
Gov. Greg Abbott
June 17, 2022
Governor Abbott Provides Update In Mission On Texas' Ongoing Border Security Preparations For Incoming Migrant Caravans
Gov. Greg Abbott
June 17, 2022
Operation Lone Star Ramps Up Mass Migration Response Efforts In Preparation For Caravans
Gov. Greg Abbott
June 15, 2022
Beto Wants To Take Down Border Fencing Supported By Obama, Schumer And Hillary Clinton
Gov. Greg Abbott
June 14, 2022
No Border Crisis + No Border Problem = Delusional Beto
Gov. Greg Abbott
June 13, 2022
Beto's Support For Ending Title 42 Would Lead To A Flood Of Migrants
Gov. Greg Abbott
May 24, 2022
Beto Says There's no Crisis at the Border, but Mayors Disagree
Gov. Greg Abbott
May 23, 2022
Governor Abbott Tours Southern Border, Holds Press Conference Following Border Security Briefing In Eagle Pass
Gov. Greg Abbott
May 23, 2022
Not a Crisis?
Gov. Greg Abbott
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 4, 2024
Governor Abbott Statement On NYC Lawsuit Against Bus Companies Transporting Migrants
Gov.Greg Abbott
Nov. 10, 2023
Operation Lone Star Secures Fronton Island From Mexican Cartels
Gov.Greg Abbott
Nov. 3, 2023
Operation Lone Star Protects America's National Security
Gov.Greg Abbott
Oct. 6, 2023
Operation Lone Star Buses Over 50,000 Migrants To Sanctuary Cities
Gov.Greg Abbott
Oct. 5, 2023
Governor Abbott Announces Third Special Session Agenda
Gov.Greg Abbott
Sept. 29, 2023
Operation Lone Star Surges Resources To Combat Biden's Escalating Crisis
Gov.Greg Abbott
Sept. 27, 2023
Governor Abbott Spotlights National Border Crisis At Manhattan Institute
Gov.Greg Abbott
Sept. 22, 2023
Governor Abbott Deploys More Buses To Border Amid Migrant Surge
Gov.Greg Abbott
Sept. 15, 2023
Operation Lone Star Builds More Border Wall To Protect Texans
Gov.Greg Abbott
Sept. 1, 2023
Operation Lone Star Marine Barriers Repel Illegal River Crossings
Gov.Greg Abbott
Aug. 25, 2023
Operation Lone Star Gains National Support From State Governors
Gov.Greg Abbott
Aug. 21, 2023
Governors Reynolds, Abbott, Pillen, Stitt and Noem Ban Together To Secure Border
Gov.Greg Abbott
July 28, 2023
Operation Lone Star Defends Texas' Right To Secure The Border
Gov.Greg Abbott
July 24, 2023
Governor Abbott Defends Texas' Authority To Secure The Border
Gov.Greg Abbott
June 14, 2023
Governor Abbott Announces First Bus Of Migrants Arrives In Los Angeles
Gov.Greg Abbott
June 8, 2023
Governor Abbott Signs Sweeping Package Of Border Security Legislation
Gov.Greg Abbott
May 29, 2023
Governor Abbott Announces Immediate Special Session Agenda
Gov.Greg Abbott
May 7, 2023
Fox News Sunday
Gov.Greg Abbott
May 4, 2023
Lt. Gov. Patrick torches Biden, Harris, Mayorkas and Jean-Pierre for migrant surge: 'This is a plan'
Dan Patrick
March 26, 2023
Governor Abbott Champions Support For Border Patrol Agents In Houston
Gov.Greg Abbott
March 22, 2023
Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Declaration In March 2023
Gov.Greg Abbott
March 9, 2023
Governor Abbott Statement On Federal Judge Overturning Biden Administration Catch And Release Policies
Gov.Greg Abbott
Feb. 21, 2023
Governor Abbott, Texas Border Chairmen Discuss Border Security Strategies In Weslaco
Gov.Greg Abbott
Feb. 20, 2023
Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Declaration In February 2023
Gov.Greg Abbott
Jan. 30, 2023
Governor Abbott Announces New Texas Border Czar
Gov.Greg Abbott
Jan. 20, 2023
Governor Abbott Renews Border Disaster Declaration In January 2023
Gov.Greg Abbott
Jan. 20, 2023
Operation Lone Star Disrupts Cartel Activity Along Biden's Open Border
Gov.Greg Abbott
Jan. 13, 2023
Operation Lone Star Expands In West Texas As Pres. Biden Ignores Crisis
Gov.Greg Abbott
Jan. 8, 2023
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Governor Abbott Hand-Delivers Letter To President Biden At Border Visit
Gov.Greg Abbott
Jan. 6, 2023
Operation Lone Star Continues Unprecedented Border Mission Into 2023
Gov.Greg Abbott
Sept. 30, 2022
Operation Lone Star Stops Human Smuggling Attempts At Border
Gov.Greg Abbott
Sept. 16, 2022
Operation Lone Star Spotlights Sanctuary City Hypocrisy, Buses Over 11,000 Migrants
Gov.Greg Abbott
Aug. 1, 2022
Governor Abbott Invites Mayors Of NYC, DC To Texas Border
Gov.Greg Abbott
July 29, 2022
Operation Lone Star Combatting Record Numbers Of Illegal Immigrants, Criminal Activity
Gov.Greg Abbott
July 22, 2022
Governor Abbott Calls On NYC Mayor To Turn Attacks On President Biden's Border Crisis
Gov.Greg Abbott
July 18, 2022
Operation Lone Star Seizing Record Amounts Of Fentanyl, DPS Crime Lab Finds Fentanyl In Most Street Drugs
Gov.Greg Abbott
July 8, 2022
Abbott Campaign Statement on President of Mexico's Border Comments
Gov.Greg Abbott
June 30, 2022
Governor Abbott Statement On U.S. Supreme Court Decision To Uphold Biden Administration's Termination Of Remain-In-Mexico Policy
Gov.Greg Abbott
June 29, 2022
Governor Abbott Expands Border Security Operations
Gov.Greg Abbott
June 24, 2022
Operation Lone Star Turns Back Over 22,000 Migrants, Prepares For Growing Migrant Caravans
Gov.Greg Abbott
June 24, 2022
OOG: Governor Abbott Tours Southern Border, Holds Press Conference Following Border Security Briefing In Eagle Pass
Gov.Greg Abbott
June 17, 2022
OOG: Operation Lone Star Ramps Up Mass Migration Response Efforts In Preparation For Caravans
Gov.Greg Abbott
June 17, 2022
Governor Abbott Provides Update In Mission On Texas' Ongoing Border Security Preparations For Incoming Migrant Caravans
Gov.Greg Abbott
June 17, 2022
Operation Lone Star Ramps Up Mass Migration Response Efforts In Preparation For Caravans
Gov.Greg Abbott
June 15, 2022
Beto Wants To Take Down Border Fencing Supported By Obama, Schumer And Hillary Clinton
Gov.Greg Abbott
June 14, 2022
No Border Crisis + No Border Problem = Delusional Beto
Gov.Greg Abbott
June 13, 2022
Beto's Support For Ending Title 42 Would Lead To A Flood Of Migrants
Gov.Greg Abbott
May 24, 2022
Beto Says There's no Crisis at the Border, but Mayors Disagree
Gov.Greg Abbott
May 23, 2022
Governor Abbott Tours Southern Border, Holds Press Conference Following Border Security Briefing In Eagle Pass
Gov.Greg Abbott
May 23, 2022
Not a Crisis?
Gov.Greg Abbott
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