Texas Gov. Abbott Statement on Federal Lawsuit Over Executive Order GA-37
July 31, 2021
July 31, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas, July 31 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following statement on July 30, 2021:
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Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement after U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that they have filed a lawsuit over Executive Order GA-37, which restricts the transportation of unlawful migrants in Texas due to COVID-19.
"The Biden Administration has created a constitutional crisis between the federal government and the State . . .
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Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement after U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that they have filed a lawsuit over Executive Order GA-37, which restricts the transportation of unlawful migrants in Texas due to COVID-19.
"The Biden Administration has created a constitutional crisis between the federal government and the State . . .
