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April 11, 2016
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Jan. 5, 2016
Governor Abbott Statement On President Obama's Executive Actions
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Aug. 5, 2015
Governor Abbott Statement On Texas Voter ID Law
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Governor Abbott Statement On Travis County District Judge Ruling
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Oct. 30, 2023
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July 26, 2021
Fox News "Sunday Morning Futures" - Transcript: Interview with Greg Abbott
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July 11, 2021
Fox News "Fox News Sunday" - Transcript: Interview with Gov. Greg Abbott
Gov.Greg Abbott
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Gov.Greg Abbott
June 2, 2020
Governor Abbott Provides Update On State's Response To Protest Violence, Calls For Unity And Peaceful Protests
Gov.Greg Abbott
June 1, 2020
Governor Abbott, U.S. Attorneys Announce Federal Prosecution For Protest Agitators Violating Federal Law
Gov.Greg Abbott
May 31, 2020
Governor Abbott Surges State Resources In Response To Protest Violence
Gov.Greg Abbott
May 31, 2020
Governor Abbott Declares State of Disaster Following Violent Protests
Gov.Greg Abbott
May 30, 2020
Governor Abbott Activates National Guard In Response To Protest Violence
Gov.Greg Abbott
May 30, 2020
Governor Abbott Deploys State Resources To Texas Cities Amid Ongoing Protests
Gov.Greg Abbott
March 6, 2018
Governor Abbott Proclaims March 2018 to be Women's History Month
Gov.Greg Abbott
July 23, 2017
Governor Abbott Statement On San Antonio Human Trafficking Deaths
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June 28, 2017
Governor Abbott Applauds Sen. Hall, Rep. Workman's Intention To Author Legislation Preventing Cities From Regulating Trees On Private Land
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June 27, 2017
Governor Abbott Applauds Sen. Kolkhorst, Rep. Simmons' Intention To Author Privacy Protection Legislation
Gov.Greg Abbott, ...
June 22, 2017
Governor Abbott Applauds Rep. Huberty, Sen. Campbell's Intention To Author Annexation Legislation
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May 26, 2017
Governor Abbott Signs Law Strengthening 2nd Amendment Rights In Texas
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May 21, 2017
Governor Abbott Signs Sermon Safeguard Bill Into Law
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Feb. 17, 2017
Governor Abbott Leads Coalition In Filing Amicus Brief Opposing California's Restriction On Concealed Carry Permit Holders
Gov.Greg Abbott
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Governor Abbott Statement On Texas Voter ID Law
Gov.Greg Abbott
May 25, 2016
Governor Abbott Issues Statement On Texas' Lawsuit Against The Obama Administration
Gov.Greg Abbott
April 11, 2016
Governor Abbott Releases Statement On DFPS Leader
Gov.Greg Abbott
Jan. 8, 2016
Governor Abbott Unveils Texas Plan, Offers Constitutional Amendments To Restore The Rule Of Law
Gov.Greg Abbott
Jan. 5, 2016
Governor Abbott Statement On President Obama's Executive Actions
Gov.Greg Abbott
Aug. 5, 2015
Governor Abbott Statement On Texas Voter ID Law
Gov.Greg Abbott
Feb. 19, 2015
Governor Abbott Statement On Travis County District Judge Ruling
Gov.Greg Abbott
Oct. 1, 2014
Amarillo Globe-News - Editorial: Greg Abbott Says Voter Fraud Is Real
Gov.Greg Abbott
Aug. 11, 2014
Pearland Journal - Attorney General Abbott Opposes EPA Proposal to Regulate "Ditches"
Gov.Greg Abbott
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Restore the Constitution
Gov.Greg Abbott
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Protect Individual Liberty
Gov.Greg Abbott
Jan. 1, 2017
Issue Position: Religious Liberty - Sermon Safeguard
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