Greg Abbott Agrees To One Debate With Beto O’Rourke, But O’Rourke Wants More
The governor said Tuesday he has agreed to debate O’Rourke, his Democratic opponent, on Sept. 30 in the Rio Grande Valley.
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Texas House Speaker Says He’s Confident Legislature Will Revive Expiring Corporate Tax Break Program
Lawmakers let the program, known as Chapter 313, expire at the end of this year after the Senate declined to consider a bill extending it. It was the first time in its 20-year history that legislators decided not to renew the program.
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Gov. Greg Abbott Says Texas Is Now Busing Migrants To New York City
Abbott made the announcement Friday in the state’s latest confrontation with an East Coast city that is steeped in politics.
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With Rural Texas Watching, Greg Abbott And Beto O’Rourke Dig In On School Vouchers Fight
O’Rourke is hammering Abbott over vouchers on the campaign trail in rural Texas, where Democrats know they need to do better and where vouchers are a political hot potato for Republicans.
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Bucking Other Texas Democrats, Cuellar And Gonzalez Vote Against U.S. House Bill That Would Ban Semi-Automatic Weapons
The chamber’s attempt to ban semi-automatic weapons after a series of mass shootings appears destined to fail in the Senate.
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