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Texas Legislature 2019

On first day of session, Gov. Greg Abbott talks priorities and politics

Abbott discussed his agenda for the 86th legislative session during an interview Tuesday with The Texas Tribune.

Governor Greg Abbott in the Governor’s mansion. Jan. 8, 2019.

The session's two big issues

The border

Relationship with the Texas House

Schwertner

Midterms

2020

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