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THC, Texas and Greg Abbott

Greg Abbott sets out vision for Texas THC regulation

On Tuesday, the Senate Committee on State Affairs passed a bill that would eliminate the majority of hemp products in Texas.

AOL · 1h

Rebuffing Abbott, Texas Senate committee unanimously advances THC ban

The Texas Senate is not backing down on its proposed THC ban, already advancing a bill filed by state Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock, out of committee on the second day of the special legislative session.

The Dallas Morning News on MSN · 21h

THC ban advances again in Texas Senate, a month after Gov. Greg Abbott’s veto

Abbott, a Republican, vetoed a similar ban in late June, saying the bill harmed the state’s agricultural industry and opposed federal 2018 farm

Texas, Trump and congress

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 1d

Texas Republicans, including Gov. Abbott, were reluctant to redraw the state’s congressional maps. Then Trump got involved.

The governor eventually agreed to include redistricting on his special session agenda after discussing the matter with the president on a phone call.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Despite Risks, Texas Republicans Launch Trump-Backed Effort to Redraw Congressional Lines

"Redrawing the Texas map is a dangerous proposition for House Republicans and their incumbents," Suzan DelBene, a Democratic congresswoman from Washington State and chair of the p

NPR · 1d

Texas GOP hopes to redraw congressional map and keep control of U.S. House

New congressional districts are on the agenda for the special session that began in Texas on Monday. We discuss why Texas is redrawing its congressional map now and what it and similar efforts in other states could mean for party control of Congress.

4hon MSN

2 still missing in Texas floods after body of woman found in Kerrville, Greg Abbott says

A man and a little girl from Camp Mystic were still missing, Abbott said. He last said the death toll stood at 135.

12mon MSN

FEMA chief ‘can’t see anything that we did wrong’ in Texas flood response

The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s acting leader has adamantly defended the federal government’s response to historic ...

2don MSN

Texas flooding: Gov. Greg Abbott calls special legislative session for flood emergency planning

"We must ensure better preparation in the future," Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said in a statement posted on social media.

Texas Floods: Gov. Abbott Thanks 26 States For Emergency Support

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott expressed gratitude to 26 states that sent emergency teams and resources to help with flood recovery.

52mon MSN

El Paso reacts: Texas lawmakers consider ban on hemp-derived THC products

State lawmakers have returned to Austin for a special session, with a potential ban on intoxicating THC products "high" on ...

2hon MSN

Texas flooding unpredictable, unmanageable, state emergency management chief says

The flood disaster that struck Texas over Independence Day weekend was beyond the state’s ability to predict or fully manage, the state emergency management chief told the legislature on ...

Click2Houston1h

What you need to know about Texas Republicans’ plan to redraw House districts

The plan is for Texas to redraw its congressional districts and gain five additional Republican seats. Currently, Texas has 38 seats in the House. Republicans now hold 25 and Democrats 12, with one ...

Independent Journal Review2h

History Poised To Repeat Itself As TX Dems Mull Using Same Tactic That Failed 22 Years Ago

Texas Democrats are considering fleeing work in an attempt to hinder a GOP-led push to redraw the state’s congressional maps ...

Houston Public Media2d

Texas Legislature begins mid-decade redistricting under pressure from Trump, Abbott

President Donald Trump is seeking to pick up at least four, potentially five, Texas congressional seats for Republicans in a ...

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