Governor Abbott Elected To Serve On Republican Governors Association 2017 Executive Committee
Governor Abbott Elected To Serve On Republican Governors Association 2017 Executive Committee AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has been elected to serve on the Executive Committee for the Republican Governors Association (RGA) for 2017. The Executive Committee works to...
Governor Abbott Issues Statement On 2016 Presidential Election
Governor Abbott Issues Statement On 2016 Presidential Election November 9th, 2016 AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott issued the following statement on Donald Trump's election as the 45th President of the United States: “I congratulate Donald Trump on being elected the next...
Protect your right to hunt and fish in Texas
This Op-Ed originally appeared in the Amarillo Globe-News on October 24, 2015. By Governor Greg Abbott Hunting and fishing are family traditions in Texas. If you want to preserve that legacy to pass on to your children and grandchildren, I encourage you to vote early...
Greg Abbott on November’s Ballot Initiatives
Governor Greg Abbott appeared on the Chris Salcedo Show to discuss this year's Constitutional Amendment Election. To find your Early Voting location, visit www.voteearlytexas.com.
Supporting Propositions For A Better Texas
This Op-Ed originally appeared in the Dallas Morning News, October 16, 2015. To find your Early Voting location, visit www.voteearlytexas.com. By Governor Greg Abbott Beginning today, you can vote to cut your property taxes and build better roads by voting early in...
My Goal Is To Make Texas The No. 1 State For Women-Owned Businesses
This Op-Ed originally appeared on Forbes.com, September 28, 2015. By Governor Greg Abbott If every woman-owned business in America were able to add just one new job tomorrow, the nation would reach full employment. Women business owners are a powerful economic force,...
Let’s Serve Our Military
This article first appeared in the McAllen Monitor, Tuesday, September 15, 2015. By Governor Greg Abbott That any veteran dies waiting for health care anywhere in America is our nation’s greatest shame. Monday in the Rio Grande Valley, we took a small but historic...
Women-Owned Firms Flourish In Texas
This article originally appeared in the San Marcos Daily Record, August 12, 2015. By Governor Greg Abbott Businesses owned by women in Texas are growing at more than twice the rate of all firms nationwide. While visiting the Big Apple last month, I was proud to note...
Texas To NH Businesses: Come On Down
This article first appeared in the New Hampshire Union Leader, July 3, 2015. By Governor Greg Abbott Last week, Gov. Maggie Hassan vetoed a fiscally responsible budget that reduced the tax burden on job creators while funding critical services in the Granite State....
Congress and Governors: Just Say No to ObamaCare
This column originally appeared in the National Review Online, June 22, 2015. By Governor Greg Abbott The Supreme Court of the United States will soon decide the case of King v. Burwell. The legal question there is simple: Can the president wave his magic wand and...