Texas Governor Abbott Coronavirus News Conference
Texas Governor Greg Abbott held a briefing in Austin on the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. He announced Texas would begin to move into phase two of its reopening plan.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott held a briefing in Austin on the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. He announced Texas would begin to move into phase two of its reopening plan.
Governor Greg Abbott is expected to announce that he’s easing even more restrictions on Texas businesses. Speaker, Dennis Bonnen, says the state has achieved the needed criteria to continue their reopening.
Moore County is still the most infectious county per capita across the State of Texas. Now, the priest at the Catholic church in Dumas is sharing his concerns with us.
When Hurricane Harvey tore into Texas, the Republican Party of Texas altered operations to serve communities. A similar system has re-evolved in the state as the invisible coronavirus pandemic brings physical challenges for Texans and their families.
“We’re opening Texas as fast as possible while also containing the spread of COVID-19.” —Gov. Abbott
Gov. Greg Abbott announced that more plans to reopen Texas will be coming on Monday. This comes exactly two months after he declared a public health disaster in Texas to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
As the nation enters a third month of economic devastation, the coronavirus is proving ruinous to state budgets.
Texas’ top statewide leaders want Congress to grant employers and health care professionals extra protections from potential lawsuits during the coronavirus pandemic.
Originally posted on WoodlandsOnline.com. Governor Greg Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, and House Speaker Dennis Bonnen today sent a letter to Congressional Leaders asking them
“We don’t want fewer Texans being educated in Texas. We want to remove as many of those hurdles and obstacles to our students continuing their education or very importantly, beginning that education.” — Speaker Bonnen
A tweet thread by the speaker of the Texas House of Representatives took aim at some major retail chains, and went viral.
COVID-19 has a ripple effect on many other aspects in the lives of Texans.
As small businesses across the state work overtime to restart their business, Speaker Dennis Bonnen has called upon big box stores to set the standard (as HEB has) on customer safety.
A judge granted a temporary restraining order Thursday allowing a Hillstone Restaurant Group employee the right to return to work while wearing a mask as protection from possible communal spread of COVID-19.
Patrick declined to speculate on an exact date.
In a Monday Twitter thread, Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen said the lack of precautions at large retailers is hurting small Texas businesses.
COVID-19 AS TEXAS REOPENS: Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen joined the legendary Bob Cole with KOKE FM Austin to discuss Governor Greg Abbott’s plan to gradually and cautiously reopen Texas businesses.
The Speaker of the Texas House says some retailers need to set a better example.
Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen, R-Angleton, is warning major retail stores that not following guidelines to prevent the spread of the coronavirus could hinder the ability of smaller businesses to reopen.
Too soon or not fast enough? We’re looking at both sides in the debate over how and when to reopen Texas as the coronavirus pandemic continues. Our guests include Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins and Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen.
Under Phase One of Gov. Greg Abbott’s “Open Texas” plan, retail stores, restaurants, malls, movie theaters and other businesses across the state are resuming operations at limited capacity.
State leaders in Texas are imploring Congress to consider legal immunity for businesses that reopen amid the coronavirus pandemic.
House Speaker Dennis Bonnen, in a Thursday interview with KXAN, said there needs to be more transparency in the reporting of COVID-19 cases at Texas nursing homes.
We should be concerned about the coronavirus and the economy at the same time.
Speaker Dennis Bonnen recently caught up with Sergio Sanchez of KURV AM 710 in McAllen, discussing the work of the Governor’s Strike Force to Reopen
I join former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley in calling on Congress to investigate the actions of the Chinese government as they relate to the coronavirus crisis. I call on you to do the same by signing her petition.
Speaker Dennis Bonnen took to the airwaves this morning to provide an update on the state’s response and recovery efforts in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
With Gov. Greg Abbott expected to issue his updated executive order for reopening the state next Monday, Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen (R-Angleton) joined the KRLD Morning News Thursday to talk at length about the new rules and regulations that could be coming next week.
We know that from looking at those data points and listening to the medical experts we are outperforming other states in the country in avoiding COVID-19 spread and having hotspots, so that is the opportunity that gives us to get our economy back going again.