Texas Governor Greg Abbott will deliver his annual State of the State address on Sunday, February 2nd. The speech will outline his legislative agenda for the current session, including priorities like school vouchers and border security. Abbott will deliver the address from an oil company in Austin, instead of the Texas Capitol.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott will hold his annual State of the State address on Sunday, February 2.During the speech, Abbott is expected to lay out his plan for the current session of the Texas Legislature and other goals he hopes to achieve in the next year.Gov. Abbott will deliver his address from an oil company in Austin, instead of at the Texas Capitol.The governor is expected to address school vouchers , which he has named as one of his legislative priorities, and the border.
The current session of the Texas Legislature began Jan. 14 and will run until June 2. "Texas is the blueprint for America’s future," said Governor Abbott in a statement. "This 89th Legislative Session brings new opportunities for the Texas Legislature and statewide leaders to strengthen our national and global position as the beacon of economic opportunity, prosperity, and individual liberty.
TEXAS GOVERNOR LEGISLATURE SCHOOL VOUCHERS BORDER SECURITY
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