Greg Abbott, H-1B and Texas

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Gov. Greg Abbott: It’s OK for Texans to bring guns to protests
AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott stood his ground Thursday in support of Texans’ constitutional right to carry guns to protests, countering fellow Republicans who say demonstrators can’t — or at least shouldn’t — have weapons at those events.

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Greg Abbott halts the use of H-1B visas at Texas state agencies and universities
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott halts new H-1B visa petitions at state agencies and universities
Texas freezes fresh H-1B visas at state colleges, agencies to protect US workers
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered an immediate freeze on new H-1B visa petitions across Texas state agencies and universities, citing reported abuse of the federal programme and the need to ensur...

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H-1B visa freeze: How it will harm America's higher education
Texas Governor Freezes H-1B Hiring For State Agencies, Public Universities
Texas halts H-1B hiring at public universities, Florida plans similar move
State entities, including universities, accounted for about 5% of all H-1B visas approved for Texas employers in the latest fiscal year, according to data from a federal website tracking visa approval...

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Texas Governor halts new H-1B visa petitions at state agencies, universities
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Texas Plans To Probe H-1B Visa Frauds

Texas Gov Greg Abbott calls for CAIR to be stripped of non-profit status

Texas Governor Greg Abbott called on AG Ken Paxton to strip CAIR of its non-profit status on Thursday.

Texas Gov. Abbott Touts 2nd Amendment Strength, Slams Red Flag Laws In Garland Appearance

Gov. Abbott declares opposition to red flag laws, touts Texas' top 2nd Amendment protections during NRA-backed event in Garland.
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott Seeks to Strip CAIR of Nonprofit Status, Alleging Links to Radical Islamism and Terrorism

Texas Governor Greg Abbott requests the removal of CAIR's nonprofit status in Texas, citing links to radical Islamism.

Abbott declares a statewide disaster to block screwworm fly threat from reaching Texas

Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a statewide disaster declaration to prevent the New World screwworm fly from reaching Texas.

Greg Abbott bans Texas state employees from using Shein, Temu on public devices

Are you a Texas state employee? You'd better be doing time theft on American websites only.

Greg Abbott Imposes Sweeping Ban On Texas Employees Using Products And Services From Alibaba, Shein And Temu

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has banned state employees from using Chinese-linked technology—including Shein, Temu, Alibaba, and TP-Link—citing privacy and national security concerns, while ByteDance secured TikTok's U.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott: White House Should ‘Recalibrate’ Immigration Enforcement Strategy

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday said the White House should “recalibrate” its immigration-enforcement strategy to restore respect for law-enforcement officers in the wake of Saturday’s lethal shooting in Minneapolis.

Greg Abbott says it's time to 'recalibrate ICE,' Cruz slams Minnesota Democrats

"In general, we need to have respect for law enforcement officers in the country."