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01/10/2017 / By Don Wrightman

Governor Abbott sends warning tweet that Arms Trade Treaty could allow UN to regulate guns in America

Texas Republican Governor Gregg Abbott has warned that the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) which was recently reintroduced, could allow the United Nations (UN) to regulate guns in the United States. Abbott issued the warning via Twitter back in mid-December, concerned that, “This Treaty by Obama could give the UN some authority to regulate guns.” Abbott […]

12/28/2015 / By Julie Wilson

Banning guns from university dorm rooms violates new campus carry law, says Texas attorney general

Public universities in Texas cannot ban guns from dorm rooms, despite efforts to do so at the University of Texas at Austin. Beginning in August of next year, license holders (you must be 21+ years old to obtain one) may carry a concealed handgun on university campuses. The new campus carry law, S.B. 11, was […]

12/07/2015 / By Julie Wilson

Feds ignore Texas lawsuit blocking refugees, instead prepare to fly 21 Syrians into Dallas and Houston

The feds have decided to send more Syrian refugees to Texas, just two days after it sued the federal government and a refugee resettlement nonprofit, alleging that both were violating the Refugee Act of 1980. So far, 31 states have expressed opposition to the resettlement of Syrian refugees in their regions, following the Nov. 13 […]

11/16/2015 / By Julie Wilson

Texas Governor: We WILL NOT allow refugees with possible terrorist ties into our state!

In an act of true patriotism, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is refusing to allow Syrian refugees into the Lone Star State following a horrific and unprecedented attack in Paris, France, that left more than 120 people dead and another 350 injured on Friday. Gov. Abbott declared that he will not be taking any risks when […]

11/12/2015 / By Julie Wilson

Babies born to illegal immigrants on U.S. soil will no longer be granted birth certificates, Texas judge rules

Texas officials no longer have to issue birth certificates to children of illegal immigrants born on U.S., also known as “anchor babies,” according to a ruling made by a judge late last month. The judge’s decision was in response to a lawsuit filed in June against the Department of State Health Services’ Vital Statistics Unit on […]

11/10/2015 / By Julie Wilson

Gov. Greg Abbott: We will no longer tolerate sanctuary city policies in Texas

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is cracking down on illegal immigration in the Lone Star State and is going to make life more difficult for sheriffs refusing to comply with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention requests. Gov. Abbott’s plan will bar Texas sanctuary cities that are not honoring ICE detainers from receiving grant money gifted by […]

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