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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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Mar 23, 2011

You can no longer avoid making the decision about whether or not there is an endangerment posed by greenhouse gases.

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Mar 23, 2011

The Tailoring Rule purports to create new thresholds for greenhouse gases in place of the thresholds that were mandated by Congress, itself.

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Mar 23, 2011

the EPA has clearly violated the rule of law by failing and refusing to follow the Clean Air Act.

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Mar 23, 2011

The Clean Air Act defines in precise numerical terms the emission thresholds that trigger permitting requirements.

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Mar 23, 2011

EPA's failure to give States 3 full years violates the Clean Air Act.

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Mar 23, 2011

The FIP rule was issued without notice and comment in violation of the APA.

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Mar 23, 2011

the regulations that they have come up with for greenhouse gases are completely noncompliant with the laws passed by the United States Congress.

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Jul 23, 2008

The state of Texas situation would never have occurred had we had in place the kind of law enforcement ideas that are being talked about today.

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