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Texas could sell 100 miles of border to feds, DPS has same powers as ICE, Abbott says
Abbott is in Washington this week to lobby Congress for $11 billion to compensate Texas for money spent on his Operation Lone ...
Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick prove Texas Republicans are not united
Texas Republicans are moving quickly to pass their economic and social priorities through the Legislature, but the party is ...
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To win big, Arkansas needs more power, updates to incentives
Economic development is a competitive business. Businesses have a choice of where to locate and expand. From high-profile ...
Austin American-Statesman17h
Vouchers, tax cuts, water and teacher pay top Gov. Abbott's State of the State address
Education was a running theme of the Republican governor's half-hour address ... state's voracious and growing appetite for electric power, Abbott said Texas "must add more power this session ...
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Former Arkansas Gov. Jim Guy Tucker dies at age 81
Jim Guy Tucker, whose tumultuous 30-year career in politics included terms as a prosecuting attorney, attorney general, ...
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Texas House committee assignments extend power of experienced GOP leaders
Republicans chair all committees, as promised, while Democrats will lead half of the newly created subcommittees.
Congress, not the president, decides on government spending − a constitutional law professor explains how the ‘power of the purse’ works
Congress has the authority to control government expenditures. Donald Trump is the latest president to try to get around that ...