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May 19, 2021

Beto O'Rourke's claim that Gov. Greg Abbott 'killing the people of Texas' comes back to haunt him

O’Rourke lambasted Abbott’s decision to pull back the Lone Star State mask mandate in March, calling it a "death warrant" and claiming that the governor was "killing the people of Texas" by nixing required face coverings.

May 19, 2021

Texas reports zero COVID deaths months after liberal media predicted doomsday as Abbott reopened state

Texas has a lot to celebrate this week after reaching zero COVID deaths for the first time since the pandemic began.

May 18, 2021

Former member of Trump COVID task force: Biden owes Texas governor an apology after state's progress

Former White House Director of Domestic Policy Joe Grogan told “America Reports” on Tuesday that President Biden needs to apologize for mocking Texas Governor Abbott after the state made progress in the fight against COVID-19.

May 11, 2021

Austin’s homeless camping ban is back in effect

Officials in Austin, Texas, are vowing Tuesday to be "laser-focused on addressing homelessness in a safe and humane manner" as the city’s ban on homeless camping is now back in effect.

May 6, 2021

Texas 'constitutional carry' bill allowing handguns to be carried without a permit clears Senate

The Texas Senate on Wednesday passed a bill that would remove permit requirements for people to carry handguns in public, moving the bill that Gov. Greg Abbott says he plans to sign one step closer to becoming law.

May 2, 2021

Biden 'abandoned the rule of law' at border, sending Texas costs soaring, Gov. Abbott says

President Biden has abandoned the rule of law at the U.S.-Mexico border amid the migrant crisis, sending costs for border security soaring in Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott said Sunday.

April 19, 2021

Matthew McConaughey leads Gov. Greg Abbott in new poll for Texas governor race despite moderate politics

A new poll has Matthew McConaughey leading Gov. Greg Abbott in the upcoming Texas race for governor.

April 16, 2021

Abbott tells 'The Story' Biden admin 'standing by' while Texans are 'terrorized' by drug cartels

The Biden administration is "standing by while people in South Texas are terrorized" by Mexican drug cartels, Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott told "The Story" Friday.

April 16, 2021

Texas Gov. Abbott calls on Biden, Harris to apply ‘terrorist’ label to Mexican cartels: report

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wants the Biden administration to declare Mexico’s drug cartels to be terrorist organizations.

April 9, 2021

NBC News mocked for saying red states' lower COVID stats have 'experts' dumbfounded

Critics had some fun at the expense of NBC News over dumbfounded "experts" who struggle to explain why red states with lifted COVID restrictions have seen a decrease in virus cases versus blue states with restrictions still in place.