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Governor Abbott Statement On Passing Of Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott tonight issued the following statement on the passing of former U.S. President George H.W. Bush: “The state of Texas mourns with the nation at the passing of one of our greatest Presidents. George H.W. Bush was an American...

Governor Abbott’s Child Sex Trafficking Team Hosts Roundtable Discussion For Male Leaders To Prevent Child Sexual Exploitation

AUSTIN – Governor Abbott’s Child Sex Trafficking Team hosted a roundtable for male leaders in law enforcement, faith communities, business, and youth-serving organizations from across the state to share strategies on preventing child sex trafficking. Children At Risk...

Governor Abbott Statement On McKesson Corporation Relocating Global Headquarters To Texas

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement welcoming McKesson Corporation, a Fortune 6 company, to the State of Texas. Effective April 1, 2019, McKesson Corporation will relocate its corporate headquarters from San Francisco, California to Las Colinas,...

Governor Abbott And First Lady Abbott Deliver Meals On Wheels On Thanksgiving Day

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott and First Lady Cecilia Abbott, joined by their daughter Audrey, today volunteered with Meals on Wheels in Austin to help deliver meals to those in need on Thanksgiving Day. “It’s so rewarding to see Texans sacrifice their time to...

Governor Abbott Statement On New Record-Low Texas Unemployment

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today released a statement as Texas achieves a new record-low unemployment rate of 3.7 percent, the lowest level since the state unemployment data series began in January 1976, with 32,300 new jobs added in October and the largest...

Governor Abbott Attends Celebration Of Cheniere Energy’s First Cargo Shipment Of LNG

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today joined local, state and federal officials as well as company leadership for a grand opening and celebration of Cheniere Energy’s first cargo shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG) at their Corpus Christi Liquefaction...