Greg Abbott, Texas and State of the State

How to watch Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s 2025 State of the State address
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s 2025 State of the State address will air live across Texas Sunday, Feb. 2 on 14 television markets and 15 television stations served by Nexstar, including FOX 44. Abbott’s one-hour address will begin at 5 p.
Greg Abbott will announce his legislative priorities on Sunday. Here's how to watch
Gov. Greg Abbott is set to lay out his priorities for the legislative session — almost certain to include private school vouchers and bail system changes — in his State of the State address this weekend.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott will deliver State of the State speech Sunday
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott will release his legislative agenda in a televised broadcast of his traditional early-session State of the State speech on Sunday, the governor’s office announced. The Republican governor’s speech,
Here's when Texas Gov. Abbott will deliver his 2025 State of the State address
During the address, Abbott will focus on his goals for the 89th Texas Legislature, introducing emergency items that can be passed within the first two months of the session. Lawmakers can only pass legislation on emergency items within the first 60 days of a regular session,
Gov. Greg Abbott to deliver State of the State address Sunday
Governor 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.
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