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@AustinChamber
AustinChamber
7 years
What a privilege to have @JohnCornyn speak with us this morning and share his insights with our #ATXDC2019 delegation.
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@JohnCornyn
Senator John Cornyn
7 years
The federal government must take financial responsibility for migrant care. The Senate voted to do just that – now it’s time for the House to pass this bipartisan solution.
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@GovAbbottPress
Governor Abbott Press Office
7 years
Working together this session, the Texas legislature tackled some of state’s most pressing issues – including school finance and property tax reform, disaster preparedness, school safety, and so much more. #txlege
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@RepDougCollins
Doug Collins
7 years
Actions speak louder than words. As of this week, House Democrats have voted down 17 efforts to provide humanitarian resources to care for migrants at the border.
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@JudiciaryGOP
House Judiciary GOP 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
7 years
From Ranking Member @RepDougCollins → Americans continue to safeguard voting rights for every citizen, and increased voter turnout reflects that commitment.
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@RyanSitton
ryansitton
7 years
I'm so proud to have the support of my friend @SenTedCruz as I seek my second term on @txrrc. We believe U > govt. Join us! #2020Vision #Texas #txlege
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@SecretaryAcosta
Secretary Acosta
7 years
Headed to Texas today to discuss #apprenticeship expansion, #PledgetoAmericasWorkers, and the #USMCA. Texas has added ⬆620,900 jobs since January 2017 and set a new record low unemployment rate last month.
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@DougDucey
Doug Ducey
7 years
Proud to stand with 27 other governors in calling for Congress to ratify #USMCA. It updates our nation’s trade agreements with Arizona’s top trading partners and will result in more jobs and more economic opportunity for #AZ @WhiteHouse
@WhiteHouse45
The White House 45 Archived
7 years
28 Governors issued a joint letter to Congress this morning: "As chief executives of our states, we urge Congress to pass USMCA quickly so American workers can begin reaping the benefits of improved trade with our North American neighbors."
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@GregAbbott_TX
Greg Abbott
7 years
More National Guard troops are deployed to the border. Why? More than 45,000 people from 52 different countries were apprehended crossing the border in just 3 weeks this month. Now, Congress must do its job & fund border security. https://t.co/cn8SRFRelF
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texomashomepage.com
WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) Governor Greg Abbott is sending more National Guard Troops to the border. On Friday Abbott said he’d be sending another 1,000 troops, bringing the total number to 20…
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@MiaAlexiaTV
#MiaShow #Law #Justice #OnYourSide #Mia #Alexia
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@RepDennisBonnen
Dennis Bonnen
7 years
What the House accomplished this session wouldn't have been possible without the positive & productive discussions we had with @GregAbbott_Tx, @LtGovTX, and our colleagues in the Senate. When Republican leadership unites behind the issues, the State of Texas wins. #txlege
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@JohnCornyn
Senator John Cornyn
7 years
The Senate just passed the border supplemental bill, which includes the $30 million I requested for reimbursements to local communities and NGOs bearing the brunt of this crisis. These resources couldn’t come at a more critical time.
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@SenTedCruz
Senator Ted Cruz
7 years
Yesterday I filed an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act that begins process forcing #Iran to pay for the U.S. drone they shot down, using frozen Iranian funds. #FY20NDAA #NDAA -->
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@TexasCongress
TexasCongress
7 years
#News #TexasCongress #AlexiaLawFirm In Re: The #SupremeCourt Supreme Court said claims of partisan gerrymandering do not belong in federal court after a 5-4 vote on Thursday. #mia #alexia (link: https://t.co/KyWEOrec8p) https://t.co/KyWEOrec8p
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kvue.com
The court's ruling allows partisan gerrymandering of congressional and legislative districts.
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@laurawbush
Laura Bush
8 years
Including women in all aspects of society strengthens a community & country. When women are educated, their families are more successful. At @TheBushCenter, George & I are working to empower women worldwide - this is our charge to keep. Join us & share yours using #MyChargetoKeep
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@TexasVLB
Texas VLB
8 years
The remains of a #GreenBeret from #SanAntonio who was missing in action since 1971 have been recovered and a service will be held Friday at the San Antonio National Cemetery for the Vietnam War Veteran. Welcome home sir. We have it from here. 🇺🇸 https://t.co/QZqhPlE7HR
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@TXGLO
Texas General Land Office
8 years
We've learned a lot of lessons as our great state recovers from #HurricaneHarvey. One of the most important has been how vital it is have flood insurance even if you're out of the flood plain. So don't wait! Find out how to get flood insurance today.
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@JudiciaryGOP
House Judiciary GOP 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
8 years
Immigration is an important part of America's past and it will remain an essential piece of our future. With the Securing America's Future Act, we have an historic opportunity to fix our broken immigration system ⬇️
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@JohnCornyn
Senator John Cornyn
8 years
At hearing of Senate Select Committee on Intelligence on nomination of Gina Haspel to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
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@GregAbbott_TX
Greg Abbott
8 years
On this #TeacherAppreciationDay I want to thank Nancy Nickel, my English Teacher at Duncanville High School, for all she did to educate me and inspire me.
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