6 h. ago Abbott Orders Texas DPS to 'Strictly Enforce English Proficiency' for Truck Drivers

Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered the Department of Public Safety to "Strictly Enforce English Proficiency Requirements For Commercial Drivers." The order follows recent coverage by Breitbart Texas of the Lone Star State leading the nation in having truck drivers removed from service for not being proficient in English. The post Abbott Orders Texas DPS to ‘Strictly Enforce English Proficiency’ for Truck Drivers appeared first on Breitbart.

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31 h. ago 'English isn't optional': Senate GOP bill takes aim at illegal immigrant truckers after Florida crash

Sen. Ashley Moody threatens federal funding for states that don't enforce English proficiency requirements for commercial driver's licenses following death of three in Florida.

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52 h. ago ABBOTT: Texas Truckers Should 'Fully Comply' with Trump's Executive Order Requiring English Proficiency

A spokesman for Texas Governor Greg Abbott told Breitbart Texas that truckers operating commercial vehicles in the Lone Star State should "fully comply" with a presidential executive order requiring English proficiency. The post ABBOTT: Texas Truckers Should ‘Fully Comply’ with Trump’s Executive Order Requiring English Proficiency appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 d. ago Gov. Greg Abbott Signs Controversial Redistricting Bill, Redrawing Congressional Map

After a bruising redistricting fight, Gov. Greg Abbott signed a new congressional map into law. But the Republican-led Legislature, newly emboldened, has not stopped there.

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6 d. ago Texas Gov. Abbott signs redrawn congressional map favoring Republicans into law

Experts said the new map could allow Republicans to flip up to five seats.

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6 d. ago WATCH: Abbott Signs Texas Big Beautiful Redistricting Map into Law

Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed the "One Big Beautiful Map" bill into law on Friday. The new map is expected to increase Republican representation in Congress by five seats. The post WATCH: Abbott Signs Texas Big Beautiful Redistricting Map into Law appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 d. ago Abbott signs Texas redistricting map into law, securing major GOP victory ahead of 2026 midterms

The Texas redistricting battle ends as Gov. Greg Abbott signs a new congressional map, adding five GOP districts as California Democrats plan a counter effort.

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7 d. ago Duffy: 'Newscum' Is Putting Americans in Danger by Ignoring Language Proficiency Standards for Truck Drivers

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy blasted Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) for refusing to comply with President Donald Trump's executive order aimed at ensuring truck drivers can speak and read English, and emphasized withholding federal funding is just one of several "pain points" the Department of Transportation (DOT) can inflict on the Golden State for failing to comply with the guidance. The post Duffy: ‘Newscum’ Is Putting Americans in Danger by Ignoring Language Proficiency Standards for Truck Drivers appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 d. ago Trump admin threatens to cut millions in federal funding from 3 states over trucker English language rules

California, Washington and New Mexico could lose millions in federal funding for failing to enforce English proficiency rules for truckers, officials said.

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9 d. ago Duffy, Trump threaten some California, Washington, New Mexico funding over enforcing trucker English rules

Duffy, Trump threaten some California, Washington, New Mexico funding over enforcing trucker English rules  ABC7 New York

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9 d. ago US threatens to withhold funding from states over truck driver English proficiency rules

US threatens to withhold funding from states over truck driver English proficiency rules  Al Arabiya English

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9 d. ago Trump threatens some California, Washington, New Mexico funding over enforcing trucker English rules

Trump threatens some California, Washington, New Mexico funding over enforcing trucker English rules  WTOP

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1 week ago Abbott clears final redistricting hurdle as Texas Senate passes new Trump

Republicans advanced the Texas redistricting plan, after weeks of Democrats breaking quorum, as the new map heads to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk for signature.

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2 w. ago Abbott scores big win in redistricting battle as Texas Democrats' blockade collapses

While Gov. Greg Abbott blasted through a Democratic blockade and advanced a new congressional map, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is eying a new map in his state.

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2 w. ago Trump, Abbott vs. Newsom: Mad dash to redo congressional maps in California, Texas

High-stakes redistricting battles unfold in Texas and California as Republicans and Democrats push new congressional maps ahead of 2026 midterm elections.

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2 w. ago NYT columnist claims Trump and Abbott’s Texas redistricting plans are 'mustard gas on our democracy'

New York Times columnist David Brooks compared Trump's Texas redistricting efforts to 'mustard gas' on democracy, criticizing both parties' gerrymandering tactics.

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3 w. ago Gov. Abbot still beat Newsom in disaster relief despite Texas Democrats stalling, hiding out

Despite Democratic lawmakers fleeing and holding up vital relief efforts, Texas Governor Abbott’s flood relief was faster than California Governor Gavin Newsom’s response to the L.A. wildfires.

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3 w. ago Governor Abbott Delivers George Strait Checks to Texas Flood Victims Ignored by Fleeing House Democrats

Texas Governor Greg Abbott traveled to Ingram, Texas, to deliver $25,000 checks from country-western legend George Strait to families devastated by the deadly Independence Day Hill Country flooding. The checks delivered by Abbott on Saturday were part of the more than $7 million raised during Strait's benefit concert on July 27. Aid and other support for Hill Country communities is being delayed by Texas House Democrats who broke quorum to stop the state's congressional redistricting plan. The post Governor Abbott Delivers George Strait Checks to Texas Flood Victims Ignored by Fleeing House Democrats appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Abbott vows indefinite special sessions, says fleeing Dems could face arrest ‘for literally years’

Governor Greg Abbott warned Texas Democrats will face arrest upon returning amid the redistricting standoff, vows to order continuous special sessions.

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3 w. ago Texas Court Blocks 'Beto Bribes' Supporting Runaway House Democrats

A Texas district court judge granted a Temporary Restraining Order against Robert Francis "Beto" O'Rourke to stop what Attorney General Ken Paxton described as a "misleading financial-influence scheme to fund runaway Democrats who fled Texas to break quorum. " The order stops O'Rourke and his political group, Powered By People, from fundraising and expending funds to support Democrat House Representatives who fled the state to prevent the passage of congressional redistricting in the special session called by Governor Greg Abbott. The post Texas Court Blocks ‘Beto Bribes’ Supporting Runaway House Democrats — O’Rourke Loses Again appeared first on Breitbart.

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