Greg Abbott actually said...

"You can't have a sustainable economic recovery if you don't get the outbreak under control because if people are getting sick and people are afraid of getting sick, they're not going to go to business..."

"We have the ability to keep businesses open and move our economy forward--but it requires each of us to do our part to protect one another."

"Closing down Texas, again will always be the last option."

"Because the spread is so rampant right now, there is never a reason for you to have to leave your home unless you do need to go out. The safest place for you is at your home."