Greg Abbott said "Texans had the information and intelligence to make their own decisions on what steps to take to protect their health, and those around them." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordAugust 9, 2021

Texans had the information and intelligence to make their own decisions on what steps to take to protect their health, and those around them.

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Abbott defends his stance on mask mandates and emphasizes personal responsibility in health decisions.

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