Texas Gov. Greg Abbott will unveil his legislative priorities during his annual State of the State address, a televised broadcast scheduled for Sunday. The speech, typically delivered in the early weeks of the legislative session, is expected to set the stage for the GOP-controlled Texas Legislature as lawmakers tackle a budget and debate state policy.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks at the Dallas Citizens Council 2024 annual meeting fireside chat in the Hilton Anatole in Dallas, Dec. 12, 2024.Texas Gov. Greg Abbott will release his legislative agenda in a televised broadcast of his traditional early-session State of the State speech on Sunday, the governor’s office announced.
The Republican governor’s speech, typically delivered in the early weeks of the biennial legislative session, will help set the tone for the GOP-dominated Texas Legislature as lawmakers spend the next several months passing a budget and debating state policy.“Texas is the blueprint for America’s future,” Abbott said in a statement.
The 5 p.m. speech will be broadcast on 15 Nexstar television stations across the state, including KDAF-TV in the Dallas area. Viewers may also watch a livestream of the broadcast by visiting the website of their local Nexstar station.Karen Brooks Harper has covered Texas politics in and out of Austin for nearly 30 years. She's also covered the cartel wars along the TX-MX border, Congress in Mexico City, and 6 hurricanes, among other stories.
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