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Why some Texas House Republicans felt forced to back Gov. Greg Abbott's school vouchers plan

Pearland Republican Jeff Barry has long been skeptical of school vouchers, but on Thursday morning he voted to create what could become the largest voucher program in the nation. Barry, a freshman House lawmaker,

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott addresses topics including school vouchers

News 12 spoke with Governor Abbott on Wednesday.Governor Abbott addressed a number of topics such school vouchers and property taxes in Texas.Senate bill 2, would create “Education Savings Accounts” or ESA’s that would allow families to use taxpayer dollars to fund a child’s education at an accredited private school.

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Texas House gives final approval to school vouchers, as Republicans rejoice

Less than twelve hours after giving an initial okay to a crucial bill that would allocate taxpayer money toward private education, the Texas House of Representa

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Abbott gave Trump credit when Texas closed a border site for booking migrants.

Average monthly bookings at the Jim Hogg County facility, located between Laredo and McAllen, has dropped by more than half ...

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Trump-Backed School Choice Bill Clears Key Hurdle in Texas

The Texas House of Representatives passed a $1 billion school voucher program, a key victory in Governor Greg Abbott’s long ...

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Texas Republicans Deliver Trump, Abbott Major Win on Education

The Texas House of Representatives voted to give initial approval to a $1 billion program that will see taxpayer money fund ...

Texas Muslims Want to Build Homes and a Mosque. The Governor Says No.

Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas is trying to stop a planned community near Dallas that has fueled anti-Muslim hostility and divided ...

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Texas Governor activates additional state emergency response resources ahead of severe weather this weekend

HOUSTON - Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced the activation of additional state emergency response resources ...

As Greg Abbott and Dan Patrick hold onto power, fresh faces in Texas must wait their turn

It wasn't until 2014 that Texas would see an open race for governor. Greg Abbott won the governor's office after deciding not to seek reelection for attorney general. Ken Paxton, then a state senator, ...

Texas mosque-backed housing project sparks controversy as Governor Abbott launches statewide inquiry

A Texas mosque-backed housing project has sparked political backlash and state investigations after Governor Abbott condemned ...

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