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Greg Abbott Celebrates Opening of The Pin Oak Power Plant

Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced the opening of the Constellation Pin Oak peaking power plant... READ MORE.

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Rep. Joaquin Castro: "For decades, the U.S. government has left Israel’s nuclear capabilities unacknowledged. Now, we are at war alongside Israel against Iran—our troops and the American people deserve more than ambiguity."

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Greg Abbott Celebrates Opening of The Pin Oak Power Plant — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced the opening of the Constellation Pin Oak peaking power plant...

BlackRock Launches $30 Million Initiative to Train Texas Electricians — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — BlackRock announced a $30 million philanthropic investment in Texas...

Joaquin Castro Calls for Transparency on Israel's Nuclear Capabilities — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — U.S. Representative Joaquin Castro (D), the ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere...

Texas Republicans Are Demanding Federal Probe Into Alleged H-1B Fraud — By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson — A group of Texas Republicans in the House of Representatives...

Keith Self Calls for Flat Spending, Conservative Priorities in Budget Request — By Texas Politics' Ericka Rodriguez — Representative Keith Self (R-TX) is pressing House appropriators to freeze discretionary spending...

Greg Abbott Celebrates Opening of The Pin Oak Power Plant — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield

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