Texas Mayors To Meet With Gov. Greg Abbott, Discuss Special Session Agenda

El Paso Times, El Paso Times
Thu, 07/20/2017 - 4:39pm

Mayors from 18 Texas cities have requested a meeting with Gov. Greg Abbott to discuss items on his special session agenda.

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