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Texas Governor Halts H-1B Hiring At State Colleges, Agencies
Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered state agencies and public universities to immediately freeze new H-1B visa petitions, curtailing a programme that has also been overhauled by President Donald Trump.
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Texas Bans Sharia Law After Cleric Asks Shopkeepers Not To Sell Liquor, Pork
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has said his state has banned the enforcement of Islamic Sharia law and urged residents to report any attempts to impose "Sharia compliance" on businesses or individuals.
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Actor Matthew McConaughey, 52, Won't Run For Texas Governor "At This Moment"
The 52-year-old's political ambitions had caused excitement in liberal circles, and particularly among Texans appalled by Governor Greg Abbott, who signed a highly restrictive law banning most abortions
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Texas Governor Wants To Resume Building Mexico Border Wall
Texas will announce plans next week to build a wall along its border with Mexico, the US state's governor Greg Abbott has said.
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"We Need To Be Prepared," Warns Texas Governor As Hurricane Laura Heads For US Gulf Coast
Storm Laura was upgraded to a destructive hurricane on Tuesday and is forecast to make landfall along the Texas or Louisiana coasts on Wednesday night, after earlier causing 24 deaths in the Caribbean.
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2 Arrested In US Over Links To ISIS
US authorities said two people with ties to the ISIS are due in court today in California and Texas, including a refugee from Syria accused of returning there to fight alongside ISIS.
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Barack Obama, Frustrated By Congress, Plans Unilateral US Gun Control Steps
President Barack Obama, frustrated by Congress' inaction on gun control, will meet with US Attorney General Loretta Lynch on Monday to discuss ways of reducing gun violence unilaterally through measures that do not require congressional approval.
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Rick Perry Drops Out of US Presidential Race
Former Texas governor Rick Perry dropped out of the US presidential race Friday, becoming the first casualty in a crowded battle for the Republican Party nomination in 2016.
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Former Texas Governor Rick Perry Launches White House Bid
Former Texas governor Rick Perry announced he will run for the White House today, throwing his hat into a very crowded Republican presidential field following his failed run in 2012.
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''Most People Expect Me To Run For President" Says Republican Texas Governor Rick Perry
Republican Texas Governor Rick Perry said he won't make up his mind about running for president until the middle of next year, but he doesn't feel pressure to announce sooner because most people expect that he will.
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Texas Governor Halts H-1B Hiring At State Colleges, Agencies
Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered state agencies and public universities to immediately freeze new H-1B visa petitions, curtailing a programme that has also been overhauled by President Donald Trump.
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Texas Bans Sharia Law After Cleric Asks Shopkeepers Not To Sell Liquor, Pork
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has said his state has banned the enforcement of Islamic Sharia law and urged residents to report any attempts to impose "Sharia compliance" on businesses or individuals.
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Actor Matthew McConaughey, 52, Won't Run For Texas Governor "At This Moment"
The 52-year-old's political ambitions had caused excitement in liberal circles, and particularly among Texans appalled by Governor Greg Abbott, who signed a highly restrictive law banning most abortions
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Texas Governor Wants To Resume Building Mexico Border Wall
Texas will announce plans next week to build a wall along its border with Mexico, the US state's governor Greg Abbott has said.
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"We Need To Be Prepared," Warns Texas Governor As Hurricane Laura Heads For US Gulf Coast
Storm Laura was upgraded to a destructive hurricane on Tuesday and is forecast to make landfall along the Texas or Louisiana coasts on Wednesday night, after earlier causing 24 deaths in the Caribbean.
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2 Arrested In US Over Links To ISIS
US authorities said two people with ties to the ISIS are due in court today in California and Texas, including a refugee from Syria accused of returning there to fight alongside ISIS.
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Barack Obama, Frustrated By Congress, Plans Unilateral US Gun Control Steps
President Barack Obama, frustrated by Congress' inaction on gun control, will meet with US Attorney General Loretta Lynch on Monday to discuss ways of reducing gun violence unilaterally through measures that do not require congressional approval.
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Rick Perry Drops Out of US Presidential Race
Former Texas governor Rick Perry dropped out of the US presidential race Friday, becoming the first casualty in a crowded battle for the Republican Party nomination in 2016.
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Former Texas Governor Rick Perry Launches White House Bid
Former Texas governor Rick Perry announced he will run for the White House today, throwing his hat into a very crowded Republican presidential field following his failed run in 2012.
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''Most People Expect Me To Run For President" Says Republican Texas Governor Rick Perry
Republican Texas Governor Rick Perry said he won't make up his mind about running for president until the middle of next year, but he doesn't feel pressure to announce sooner because most people expect that he will.
