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Texas Democrats hold the line from hotel rooms as Abbott promises arrests
The risks are big for Texas Democrats — from $500-a-day fines, to extradition, to the more unlikely scenario of Abbott ...
Abbott says blue-state gerrymandering ‘distorted’ US politics after Democrats flee Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) defended his state’s controversial redistricting move as necessary, given the Democrats’ own ...
4 key takeaways from our investigation into Greg Abbott's Texas border grant spending
The Express-News and the Houston Chronicle pieced together the most detailed picture to date of spending under Greg Abbott's ...
Greg Abbott issues update on Texas raising property taxes
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has spoken out against a move by the Austin City Council that could see the maximum property tax ...
Fleeing lawmakers have to come back at some time, says Texas lieutenant governor
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick discusses lawmakers fleeing the state to delay a GOP redistricting vote on 'The Ingraham Angle.' ...
Tricked-out trucks and office upgrades: Abbott's Operation Lone Star was a bonanza for Texas cities
Lone Star grants paid for pickups, office furniture, workout rooms and other items with little connection to border security.