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Gov. Greg Abbott threatens Texas House Democrats with removal from office for fleeing state

The governor also alleged absconding Democrats may have committed felonies by fundraising to cover the $500-a-day fines they will face under House rules.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 4h

Gov. Greg Abbott threatens to remove quorum-breaking Texas Democrats from office

Texas House Democrats flew to Illinois to block Republicans from passing a new congressional map that would boost GOP clout in Washington.

Newsweek on MSN · 5h

Greg Abbott threatens to expel Texas Democrats as they thwart redistricting

Greg Abbott has said that the absences of Texas Democrats that prevented a quorum were "premeditated for an illegitimate purpose."

Texas, Map and Democrats

Associated Press News · 3m

Texas Democrats leave state to stop vote on GOP’s new congressional maps

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he will begin trying to remove Democratic lawmakers from office Monday if they don’t return after dozens of them left the state in a last-resort attempt to block redrawn U.

The New York Times · 16h

Texas Democrats Leave State to Block G.O.P. From Redrawing Political Map

The walkout was a sharp escalation in the clash over a redistricting effort. Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to remove the lawmakers who left their posts if they did not return by Monday.

U.S. News & World Report · 16h

Texas Democrats Leave the State to Block Vote on Redrawn House Map Backed by Trump

Texas Democrats are leaving the state in an attempt to prevent the state House from holding a vote Monday on new congressional maps that Republicans hope will net them several additional U.S. House se

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4 key takeaways from our investigation into Greg Abbott's Texas border grant spending

The Express-News and the Houston Chronicle pieced together the most detailed picture to date of spending under Greg Abbott's ...

Texas Gears Up for Severe Weather: Governor Abbott Activates Emergency Response Ahead of Storm

Governor Greg Abbott activates emergency resources in anticipation of severe weather in Texas, including potential heavy ...

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Greg Abbott issues update on Texas raising property taxes

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has spoken out against a move by the Austin City Council that could see the maximum property tax ...

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Tricked-out trucks and office upgrades: Abbott's Operation Lone Star was a bonanza for Texas cities

Lone Star grants paid for pickups, office furniture, workout rooms and other items with little connection to border security.

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott signs school cellphone ban bill in Amarillo on Friday

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is set to visit Amarillo on Friday and ceremonially sign legislation passed during the recent ...

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As reefer madness hits Texas Senate, Gov. Abbott must restore sanity | Opinion

Don’t let Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick sink an entire industry — or other important legislation in lawmakers’ special session. | ...

Odessa American3d

How a rural Texas sheriff became a poster child for serving Trump’s immigration goals

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

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Texas Republicans struggle to defend redistricting as hearings grow contentious

A key Texas Senate Republican chairman leading congressional redistricting hearings in Austin said Tuesday he is skeptical ...

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