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Aug. 6, 2021
Governor Abbott, Lt. Governor Patrick, Speaker Phelan, Senate Finance, House Appropriations Committee Chairs Announce Additional Month of Funding for Texas Legislature
Gov. Greg Abbott
April 6, 2021
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension Of Emergency SNAP Benefits For April
Gov. Greg Abbott
Feb. 5, 2021
Governor Abbott Releases 2022-2023 Budget With Key Priorities
Gov. Greg Abbott
Feb. 2, 2021
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension of Emergency SNAP Benefits for February 2021
Gov. Greg Abbott
Jan. 4, 2021
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension Of Emergency SNAP Benefits For January 2021
Gov. Greg Abbott
Dec. 3, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension Of Emergency SNAP Benefits For December 2020
Gov. Greg Abbott
Nov. 18, 2020
Governor Abbott, TEA, TDEM Announce $420 Million Reimbursement Program for Texas Schools To Continue Supporting Remote Learning During COVID-19
Gov. Greg Abbott
Nov. 5, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension Of Emergency SNAP Benefits For November 2020
Gov. Greg Abbott
Sept. 30, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension Of Emergency SNAP Benefits For October 2020
Gov. Greg Abbott
Sept. 14, 2020
Governor Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Patrick, Attorney General Paxton Issue Statement On Withdrawal Of Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Regulation
Gov. Greg Abbott
Sept. 2, 2020
Governor Abbott Announces Approval Of Emergency Designation For Small Business Disaster Loans From SBA Following Hurricane Hanna
Gov. Greg Abbott
Aug. 28, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Federal Approval For SNAP Benefit Replacements Due to Hurricane Laura
Gov. Greg Abbott
Aug. 7, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Secure $1.1 Billion In Federal Funding For Nursing Facilities
Gov. Greg Abbott
Aug. 5, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Deadline Extension For Medicaid, CHIP Providers To Apply For Federal COVID-19 Relief Funds
Gov. Greg Abbott
Aug. 3, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Federal Approval For SNAP Benefit Replacements For Hurricane Hanna Disaster Counties
Gov. Greg Abbott
July 30, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Extend Flexibilities For Medicaid, CHIP Providers During COVID-19 Response
Gov. Greg Abbott
July 30, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension Of Emergency SNAP Benefits For The Month Of August
Gov. Greg Abbott
July 28, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Extend Deadline For Pandemic Food Benefits For Families Affected By COVID-19 School Closures
Gov. Greg Abbott
July 24, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Encourage Medicaid, CHIP Providers To Apply For Federal COVID-19 Relief Funds
Gov. Greg Abbott
July 24, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension of Automatic SNAP Renewals During COVID-19 Pandemic
Gov. Greg Abbott
July 15, 2020
Governor Abbott Announces $41 Million in Federal COVID-19 Emergency Funding For Local Governments
Gov. Greg Abbott
July 8, 2020
Governor Abbott Allocates Emergency Education Relief Funding For Texas Higher Education
Gov. Greg Abbott
July 2, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Secure $2.67 Billion In Federal Funding for Texas Hospitals
Gov. Greg Abbott
June 4, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension Of Emergency SNAP Benefits During COVID-19 Pandemic
Gov. Greg Abbott
May 20, 2020
Letter to State Agency Board/Commission Chairs, State Agency Heads/Executive Directors, Appellate Court Justices and Judges, and Chancellors, Presidents, and Directors of Institutions and Agencies of Higher Education - Governor Abbott, Lt. Governor Patrick, Speaker Bonnen Direct State Agencies To Reduce Budgets By Five Percent
Dan Patrick, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 6, 2021
Governor Abbott, Lt. Governor Patrick, Speaker Phelan, Senate Finance, House Appropriations Committee Chairs Announce Additional Month of Funding for Texas Legislature
Gov.Greg Abbott
April 6, 2021
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension Of Emergency SNAP Benefits For April
Gov.Greg Abbott
Feb. 5, 2021
Governor Abbott Releases 2022-2023 Budget With Key Priorities
Gov.Greg Abbott
Feb. 2, 2021
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension of Emergency SNAP Benefits for February 2021
Gov.Greg Abbott
Jan. 4, 2021
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension Of Emergency SNAP Benefits For January 2021
Gov.Greg Abbott
Dec. 3, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension Of Emergency SNAP Benefits For December 2020
Gov.Greg Abbott
Nov. 18, 2020
Governor Abbott, TEA, TDEM Announce $420 Million Reimbursement Program for Texas Schools To Continue Supporting Remote Learning During COVID-19
Gov.Greg Abbott
Nov. 5, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension Of Emergency SNAP Benefits For November 2020
Gov.Greg Abbott
Sept. 30, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension Of Emergency SNAP Benefits For October 2020
Gov.Greg Abbott
Sept. 14, 2020
Governor Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Patrick, Attorney General Paxton Issue Statement On Withdrawal Of Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Regulation
Gov.Greg Abbott
Sept. 2, 2020
Governor Abbott Announces Approval Of Emergency Designation For Small Business Disaster Loans From SBA Following Hurricane Hanna
Gov.Greg Abbott
Aug. 28, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Federal Approval For SNAP Benefit Replacements Due to Hurricane Laura
Gov.Greg Abbott
Aug. 7, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Secure $1.1 Billion In Federal Funding For Nursing Facilities
Gov.Greg Abbott
Aug. 5, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Deadline Extension For Medicaid, CHIP Providers To Apply For Federal COVID-19 Relief Funds
Gov.Greg Abbott
Aug. 3, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Federal Approval For SNAP Benefit Replacements For Hurricane Hanna Disaster Counties
Gov.Greg Abbott
July 30, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Extend Flexibilities For Medicaid, CHIP Providers During COVID-19 Response
Gov.Greg Abbott
July 30, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension Of Emergency SNAP Benefits For The Month Of August
Gov.Greg Abbott
July 28, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Extend Deadline For Pandemic Food Benefits For Families Affected By COVID-19 School Closures
Gov.Greg Abbott
July 24, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Encourage Medicaid, CHIP Providers To Apply For Federal COVID-19 Relief Funds
Gov.Greg Abbott
July 24, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension of Automatic SNAP Renewals During COVID-19 Pandemic
Gov.Greg Abbott
July 15, 2020
Governor Abbott Announces $41 Million in Federal COVID-19 Emergency Funding For Local Governments
Gov.Greg Abbott
July 8, 2020
Governor Abbott Allocates Emergency Education Relief Funding For Texas Higher Education
Gov.Greg Abbott
July 2, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Secure $2.67 Billion In Federal Funding for Texas Hospitals
Gov.Greg Abbott
June 4, 2020
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension Of Emergency SNAP Benefits During COVID-19 Pandemic
Gov.Greg Abbott
May 20, 2020
Letter to State Agency Board/Commission Chairs, State Agency Heads/Executive Directors, Appellate Court Justices and Judges, and Chancellors, Presidents, and Directors of Institutions and Agencies of Higher Education - Governor Abbott, Lt. Governor Patrick, Speaker Bonnen Direct State Agencies To Reduce Budgets By Five Percent
Dan Patrick, ...
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