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Governor Abbott proclaims March 2025 as Women’s History Month in Texas

Governor Greg Abbott has officially declared March 2025 as Women's History Month in Texas.


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Menard designated as Music Friendly Texas Certified Community

Governor Greg Abbott has announced that Menard is now a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community.


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Over 110 arrested during Colony Ridge operation amid ongoing border security efforts

Governor Greg Abbott, in collaboration with the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and the Texas National Guard, continues efforts to secure the border in partnership with the Trump Administration.


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City of Canyon receives film friendly certification from Governor Abbott

Governor Greg Abbott has announced that the City of Canyon has achieved the status of a Film Friendly Texas Certified Community.


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Texas announces $229M investment for Vinton Steel expansion creating over 180 jobs

Governor Greg Abbott has announced a significant expansion project for Vinton Steel, LLC in El Paso County.


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Governor Abbott highlights achievements during Career And Technical Education Month

Governor Greg Abbott marked Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month by acknowledging the accomplishments of Texas students in job training programs, which prepare them for well-paying roles in over 460 fields across the state.


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Texas Rangers to probe Texas Lottery over two significant incidents

Governor Greg Abbott has instructed the Texas Rangers to investigate two incidents related to the Texas Lottery.


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Corpus Christi earns recognition as Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community

Governor Greg Abbott has extended his congratulations to the City of Corpus Christi for achieving the designation of a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community.


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Texas governor renews drought disaster proclamation affecting multiple counties

Governor Greg Abbott has renewed and amended a disaster proclamation concerning drought conditions in Texas.


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Governor Abbott renews border security disaster declaration for multiple Texas counties

Governor Greg Abbott has renewed the border security disaster proclamation originally issued on May 31, 2021.


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Texas congressmen urge expedited review of state's carbon capture permit authority

Congressmen Dan Crenshaw and August Pfluger have called on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to expedite the review process for Texas Railroad Commission's application to gain primary enforcement responsibility over Class VI underground...


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De La Cruz addresses water treaty concerns at White House meeting

Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz of Texas's 15th District recently visited the White House to discuss water delivery issues with President Trump.


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Luttrell proposes bill for DHS to report crimes by paroled immigrants

Congressman Morgan Luttrell from Texas has introduced a new piece of legislation titled the Criminal Illegal Alien Report Act.


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Texas National Guard soldiers deputized by U.S. Border Patrol Chief

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue their collaborative efforts with the Trump Administration to secure the U.S.-Mexico border.


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Luttrell supports budget resolution focused on fiscal responsibility

Congressman Morgan Luttrell of Texas has cast his vote in favor of the House Concurrent Budget Resolution for Fiscal Year 2025.


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House approves significant pension increase for medal honor awardees

Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) announced the passage of his bill, H.R. 695, known as the Medal of Honor Act, in the United States House of Representatives.


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Babin supports budget resolution focusing on fiscal responsibility

Congressman Brian Babin, representing Texas and serving as the Chairman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, has cast his vote in favor of the House Budget Resolution for Fiscal Year 2025.


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Congresswoman De La Cruz supports FY25 budget resolution emphasizing fiscal responsibility

Today, Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz from Texas's 15th district expressed her support for the House FY2025 Budget Reconciliation Resolution.


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Rep. Troy E. Nehls supports House budget resolution aligned with Trump's agenda

Congressman Troy E. Nehls of Texas has announced his support for advancing House Concurrent Resolution 14, which aims to implement President Donald J. Trump's America First agenda.


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Congressman McCaul comments on three-year mark of Ukraine conflict

U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), who serves as chairman emeritus of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, issued a statement today marking the three-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine.