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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott heeds call of his GOP critics in removing mask mandate

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott heeds call of his GOP critics in removing mask mandate
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Gov. Greg Abbott heeds the call of his GOP critics in removing coronavirus restrictions


Gov. Greg Abbott heeds the call of his GOP critics in removing coronavirus restrictions
PATRICK SVITEK, The Texas Tribune
March 3, 2021
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Gov. Greg Abbott heeds the call of his GOP critics in removing coronavirus restrictions was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans and engages with them about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.
For most of his governorship, Greg Abbott has enjoyed a relatively charmed life inside his party, flush with campaign cash, high approval ratings and agenda items with broad Republican support.
He has not been immune to internecine conflict no Republican official is in Texas, the country’s largest red state and he has even instigated it himself, campaigning against a trio of state House Republicans in 2018, for example. But in most cases, he has eluded open attacks from within his party and emerged from family fight ....

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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick starts 2021 legislative session with an unusually low profile


Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick starts 2021 legislative session with an unusually low profile
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Credit: Leslie Boorhem-Stephenson for The Texas Tribune
In 2015, Dan Patrick stormed into his first legislative session as lieutenant governor declaring it a “new day” in Texas, claiming a mandate for conservative policy from voters in the prior election.
Two years later, Patrick embarked on his second session with an early and aggressive red-meat agenda meant to build pressure on a resistant House.
In 2019, Patrick played the eager participant in the united front that the new Big 3 himself, Gov. Greg Abbott and new House Speaker Dennis Bonnen sought to display as the session began. ....

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Dan Patrick starts 2021 legislative session with unusually low profile


Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick s agenda is expected to come into focus soon. His office says he “will announce his 31 legislative priorities for this session in the next few days.”
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Leslie Boorhem-Stephenson for The Texas Tribune
In 2015, Dan Patrick stormed into his first legislative session as lieutenant governor declaring it a “new day” in Texas, claiming a mandate for conservative policy from voters in the prior election.
Two years later, Patrick embarked on his second session with an early and aggressive red-meat agenda meant to build pressure on a resistant House.
In 2019, Patrick played the eager participant in the united front that the new Big 3 himself, Gov. Greg Abbott and new House Speaker Dennis Bonnen sought to display as the session began. ....

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