Greg Abbott - Page 2

April 30, 2026

Crockett ripped for latest 'low IQ' jab at paralyzed Texas governor following ‘Hot Wheels’ fallout

Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett called Texas Gov. Greg Abbott "uniquely disabled" on a broadcast, sparking backlash and accusations of hypocrisy.

April 23, 2026

Pat Fallon launches bid for House Oversight Committee chairman as James Comer's term limit nears

Rep. Pat Fallon announces his bid for House Oversight Committee chairman, pledging to investigate fraud and foreign funding behind protest movements.

April 22, 2026

Sanctuary city backs off after GOP governor put it in ‘crisis’ mode with $110 million threat

Houston City Council backed off a sanctuary-style policy limiting ICE cooperation after Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to cut over $110 million in funds.

April 20, 2026

WATCH: Houston faces $110M hit as Texas gov lays down law on 'sanctuary' policies

Gov. Greg Abbott says Houston is in breach of contract and must repay Texas $110 million or repeal its sanctuary-type ordinance limiting ICE cooperation.

April 17, 2026

Texas AG sues Houston mayor and city council over new sanctuary city ordinance limiting ICE cooperation

Texas AG Ken Paxton sued Houston's mayor and city council over a sanctuary ordinance that ended a police policy requiring officers to wait for ICE agents.

April 16, 2026

House lawmakers express disgust over Swalwell not being exposed sooner: 'It's shameful'

Lawmakers from both parties express alarm over Rep. Eric Swalwell's alleged sexual misconduct as Capitol Hill debates how to prevent future abuses.

April 16, 2026

GOP zeros in on South Texas Dem who urged Trump to 'allow people to cross freely'

Republicans say Rep. Vicente Gonzalez is vulnerable in his redrawn South Texas district due to his record on border security and immigration policies.

April 7, 2026

Texas man tackled by church security after bringing loaded gun, ammo to Houston service

Police say a Texas man armed with a gun and more than 100 rounds of ammunition was tackled by a security guard inside a Houston church before shots.

March 22, 2026

Texas parents flood school choice program, far exceeding the initial 90,000 student capacity

Texas school choice applications for the Texas Education Freedom Accounts surpassed 241,000, far exceeding the 90,000 spots funded by the program's initial $1 billion investment.

March 11, 2026

Texas conservatives tout record-breaking school choice signups after long battle with teachers unions

After battling with Democrats and teacher unions, Texas conservatives are celebrating the successful launch of what is likely to become the largest school-choice program in the country.