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Greg Abbott

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Greg Wayne Abbott is the 48th Governor of Texas, having taken office on January 20, 2015. A member of the Republican Party, Abbott previously served as the Attorney General of Texas from 2002 to 2015, where he focused on issues such as consumer protection and immigration enforcement. As governor, he has prioritized conservative policies, including tax cuts, education reform, and gun rights.

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Oct 14, 2021

Our education system must prepare our students for the jobs of tomorrow, and we are committed to ensuring that every child has the opportunity to succeed.

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Oct 12, 2021

I have to move towards the more pro-COVID politics.

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Oct 12, 2021

He`s saying, anybody that tells you to get vaccinated, do not comply.

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Oct 11, 2021

We have outlawed abortion in Texas.

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Oct 11, 2021

the COVID-19 vaccine is safe, effective and our best defense against the virus, which should remain voluntary and never forced.

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Oct 11, 2021

Yes. I signed two more laws already on that, one that prohibits mail-order abortion pills from being sent.

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Oct 6, 2021

One thing that all Texans can agree and that is that we must have trust and confidence in our elections. The bill that I`m about to sign helps to achieve that goal.

msnbc.com
Oct 5, 2021

The characterization that the Democrats have made about the Border Patrol using them as whipping people coming across the border is false. They were simply maneuvering horses.

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Sep 29, 2021

Texas will work tirelessly to make sure that we eliminate all rapists.

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Sep 27, 2021

Why don`t we audit everything in this world but people raise their hands and concern when we audit elections which is fundamental to our democracy.

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Sep 26, 2021

the goal is to protect the life of every child with a heartbeat.

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Sep 26, 2021

Survivors of sexual assault, they deserve support, care and compassion.

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Sep 21, 2021

And that's exactly why we are here because we want anybody who's thinking about coming to Texas, whether it be from Colombia or any other country that Texas is going to be responding.

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Sep 20, 2021

And that's exactly why we are here because we want anybody who's thinking about coming to Texas, whether it be from Colombia or any other country that Texas is going to be responding.

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Sep 12, 2021

Rape is a crime. And Texas will work tirelessly to make sure that we eliminate all rapists from the streets of Texas by aggressively going out and arresting them and prosecuting them and getting them off the streets.

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Sep 9, 2021

It doesn`t require that at all, because, obviously, it provides at least six weeks for a person to be able to get an abortion.

msnbc.com
Sep 9, 2021

Education is the key to a better future, and Texas is committed to ensuring that every child has access to a quality education.

texas.gov
Sep 8, 2021

Biden`s vaccine mandate is an assault on private businesses. I issued an executive order protecting Texans` right to choose whether they get the COVID vaccine and added it to the special session agenda.

msnbc.com
Sep 8, 2021

Texas will work tirelessly to make sure that we eliminate all rapists from the states of Texas.

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Sep 8, 2021

Goal number one in the state of Texas is to eliminate rape so that no woman, no person will be a victim of rape.

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Sep 8, 2021

Unfortunately, President Biden and his administration are more interested in changing the national narrative from their disastrous Afghanistan evacuation and reckless open border policies instead of protecting the innocent unborn…

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Sep 7, 2021

Goal number one in the state of Texas is to eliminate rape so that no woman, no person, will be a victim of rape.

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Sep 7, 2021

The Texas law, it does make it easier than ever before for anybody to go cast a ballot. That does also, however, make sure that it is harder for people to cheat at the ballot box in Texas.

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Sep 7, 2021

Election integrity is now law in the State of Texas.

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