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President Biden needs to focus on addressing the humanitarian crisis his reckless leadership has created at the border, instead of attacking the jobs of hardworking Texans and oil production in the Permian Basin, the Lone Star State will not sit idly by as the federal government chooses to ignore the historic number of illegal crossings, human smuggling, and drug trafficking of deadly fentanyl from Mexico into the United States. Our government has no greater responsibility than to provide public safety to its citizens. Until President Biden decides to uphold immigration laws passed by Congress, the State of Texas will continue utilizing every tool available to secure the border and keep Texans – and Americans – safe.

– Greg Abbott

Found on FOX News
11 months ago

Texas Republicans have proven time after time that Texas Republicans don't want to risk fair elections. Texas Republicans know Texas Republicans are out of touch with the majority in the Lone Star State, and instead of adjusting Texas Republicans policies and politics for Texas Republicans constituents, Texas Republicans're trying to manipulate the structures of our democracy to artificially hold onto power, congress must do its part and pass the Freedom to Vote Act to put power back in the hands of the citizens of Texas and the American people -- where it belongs.

– Eric Holder

Found on CNN
1 year ago

For eight years, the opposition was located in DC, in the figure of Barack Obama, now it's more located in Democratic-held cities and counties within Lone Star State.

– Mark Jones

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Now more than ever, Texans must remain committed to safe distancing practices that reduce the spread of Covid-19, and we must continue to rely on doctors and data to provide us with the safest strategies to restore Texans' livelihoods, we must also focus on protecting the most vulnerable Texans from exposure to Covid-19. If we remain focused on protecting the lives of our fellow Texans, we can continue to open The Lone Star State.

– Texas Gov. Greg Abbott

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The state of Texas and the Department of Public Safety are working closely with local law enforcement to provide resources as needed and deliver justice for this heinous attack, i thank the first responders who have acted swiftly and admirably under pressure, and I want to remind all Texans that we will not allow the Lone Star State to be overrun by hatred and violence. We will unite, as Texans always do, to respond to this tragedy.

– Greg Abbott

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

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– Greg Abbott

Found on CNN
4 years ago

When I was growing up in a Republican state, we had safe towns and great schools, but California has done a 180. It’s not a family-friendly state anymore so we decided to move to Texas. When Chabot, his wife Brenda and their four children arrived in McKinney – a town about 30 miles north of Dallas – they realized that many of the 168,000-plus residents of the town had pulled up their own roots in California and headed to the Lone Star state. That gave Chabot an idea.

– Paul Chabot

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

There’s no reason for Austin Fire Department -RRB- and Austin Fire Department -RRB- is the problem with unionizing the public sector. They [ unions ] have become the most powerful lobby group in politics. The CEI study found that Texas cities pay thousands of hours in release time to teachers, cops and firefighters, and raised the possibility that such payments violate the Lone Star State’s constitution, which prohibits the transfer of public funds to private entities that do not serve a public purpose.

– Trey Kovacs

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

It’s an egregious waste of taxpayer dollars, there’s no reason for Austin Fire Department -RRB- and Austin Fire Department -RRB- is the problem with unionizing the public sector. They [ unions ] have become the most powerful lobby group in politics. The CEI study found that Texas cities pay thousands of hours in release time to teachers, cops and firefighters, and raised the possibility that such payments violate the Lone Star State’s constitution, which prohibits the transfer of public funds to private entities that do not serve a public purpose.

– Greg Mourad

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Today, I am proud to expand liberty in the Lone Star State.

– Texas Governor Greg Abbott

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

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