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Texas Governor Greg Abbott Issues Executive Order Rebuking President Biden's Vaccine Mandates

Texas Governor Greg Abbot issues executive order blocking Biden's vaccine mandate. Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Monday issued an executive order overruling President Biden's vaccine mandate on the lone star state.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott Appeals on FEMA's Denial of Emergency Declaration Amid Border Crisis

By Paola Hernández
Texas Governor Greg Abbott issues an appeal over FEMA's denial of emergency declaration as the border crisis continues.
Billionaire Timothy Mellon Donates 98% of Privately Raised Money for Texas Border Wall Fund

Billionaire Timothy Mellon Donates 98% of Privately Raised Money for Texas Border Wall Fund

By Paola Hernández
Non-Texas resident and billionaire Timothy Mellon has donated around 98 percent of a privately raised fund for the $54 million border wall that Gov. Greg Abbott is planning.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Vows to Hire Horse-Mounted Border Patrol Agents Who Will Be Fired by Pres. Joe Biden

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Vows to Hire Horse-Mounted Border Patrol Agents Who Will Be Fired by Pres. Joe Biden

By Paola Hernández
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has vowed to hire the horse-mounted Border Patrol agents who the Biden administration may fire amid the recent developments at the border.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s Approval Rating Declines Amid Abortion Ban, Critical Race Theory

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's Approval Rating Declines Amid Abortion Ban, Critical Race Theory

By Paola Hernández
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's approval rating is taking a hit amid his stance on certain issues such as the abortion ban, allowing people to carry concealed handguns without permission, and COVID-related mandates, among others.
Kevin McCarthy Calls on Pres. Joe Biden to Deploy National Guard in Texas as 13,000 Haitian Migrants Gather Under Del Rio Bridge

Kevin McCarthy Calls on Pres. Joe Biden to Deploy National Guard in Texas as 13,000 Haitian Migrants Gather Under Del Rio Bridge

By Paola Hernández
Kevin McCarthy calls on President Joe Biden to deploy National Guard troops as a response to the Haitian migrant surge in Del Rio, Texas.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Backpedals on Order to Shut Down Border Crossing; Says Pres. Joe Biden Abandoning Border Security

By Paola Hernández
Texas Governor Greg Abbott reverses order to close border points of entry six hours after the announcement.
President Joe Biden Slams Florida and Texas Governors Ron DeSantis and Gregg Abbott Over Pandemic Response

President Joe Biden Slams Florida and Texas Governors Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott Over Pandemic Response

By Paola Hernández
President Joe Biden criticized Florida and Texas Governors Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott over their pandemic response.
Pres. Joe Biden Flip-Flops on When Life Begins in Abortion, Says Life Does Not Begin at Conception Contradicting Past Claims

Pres. Joe Biden Flip-Flops on When Life Begins in Abortion, Says Life Does Not Begin at Conception Contradicting Past Claims

By Paola Hernández
President Joe Biden on Friday said he does not believe that life begins at conception despite repeatedly claiming the opposite in the past.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to Get 2,500 More Out-of-State Medical Personnel Amid Delta COVID Surge

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to Get 2,500 More Out-of-State Medical Personnel Amid Delta COVID Surge

By Paola Hernández
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is getting 2,500 additional out-of-state medical personnel to help battle the rising number of COVID-19 cases.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott Tests Positive for COVID After Shunning Face Mask Mandates in the State

By Paola Hernández
Texas Governor Greg Abbott tests positive for COVID-19. Texas Governor Gregg Abbot tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, Aug. 17, after shunning the face mask mandates, as well as vaccinations in the lone star state.
DOJ Sues Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Over His New Rule Blocking Transport of Migrants in State

DOJ Sues Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Over His New Rule Blocking Transport of Migrants in State

By Paola Hernández
The Department of Justice (DOJ) sued Texas Governor Greg Abbott to prevent state troopers from stopping vehicles suspected of carrying migrants.

Justice Department Urges Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to Walk Back on His New Migrant Order

By Paola Hernández
The Justice Department urged Texas Governor Greg Abbott to lift his new migrant order, calling it unlawful.
Texas Begins to Detain Immigrants on Trespassing Charges as Gov. Greg Abbott’s Border Security Effort Ramps Up

Texas Begins to Detain Immigrants on Trespassing Charges as Gov. Greg Abbott’s Border Security Effort Ramps Up

By Paola Hernández
Immigrants accused of state crimes after illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border are now being detained in Texas.
Texas Democrats Leave State to Block GOP-Supported Voting Restrictions Bill

Texas Democrats Leave State to Block GOP-Supported Voting Restrictions Bill

By Paola Hernández
Texas House Democrats left the state on Monday to travel to Washington, D.C. in a bid to block the passing of a Republican-supported voting restrictions bill.
Gov. Greg Abbott Defunds Texas Legislature After Democrats Walkout to Block Election Reform Bill

Gov. Greg Abbott Defunds Texas Legislature After Democrats Walkout to Block Election Reform Bill

By Paola Hernández
Texas Governor Greg Abbott vetoed funding for the state legislature bringing out the threat he made last month after Democrats staged walk-out to block a bill.
Texas Governor Abbott Signs ERCOT Reforms Legislation Into Law

Governor Greg Abbott Approves Bill Allowing Texas to Carry Handguns; No Permit, License Needed

By Paola Hernández
Texas Governor Greg Abbott delivered a victory for gun advocates after signing a bill Wednesday that allows holstered handguns to be carried statewide without any permit.
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Gov. Greg Abbott Signs Bill Supporting Texas College Athletes, Allows College Athletes to Profit off Their Own Name and Image

By Paola Hernández
After Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a new bill Monday evening supporting competitive college sports in the state, the Texans athletes will soon be able to receive compensation from outside businesses who wanted to use their name and image.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Says State Will Build Its Own Border Barriers Amid Migrant Influx

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Says State Will Build Its Own Border Barriers Amid Migrant Influx

By Paola Hernández
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the state would soon start the construction of border barriers in the areas where most migrants can easily cross the Rio Grande border with Mexico.
Texas Bills Punishing Rioters Who Block Roads, Use Fireworks or Lasers Against Cops Sent to Gov. Greg Abbott

Texas Bills Punishing Rioters Who Block Roads, Use Fireworks or Lasers Against Cops Sent to Gov. Greg Abbott

By Paola Hernández
Texas lawmakers have sent two bills to Gov. Greg Abbott that would boost penalties to rioters blocking roads and attacking police with fireworks and lasers.
Texas Senate OKs Bill Allowing Permitless Carry of Handguns

Texas Senate OKs Bill Allowing Permitless Carry of Handguns

By Paola Hernández
The Texas Senate passed a bill on Wednesday that would remove the required permit for people to carry handguns in public.
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