The highest honor a Texan can achieve.
Governor Abbott today awarded the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to some of our stateâs most highly regarded servicemen and women.
Congratulations on this fantastic achievement.
Joined January 2009
- Gov. Abbott directed the Texas Department of Insurance to take action & put consumers first by making property and casualty insurance more affordable.
- Governor Greg Abbott today referred discriminatory religious ablution facilities at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to the U.S. Department of Justice for investigation and enforcement.
- DFW stopped plans to install additional Islamic wudu washing facilities after I threatened to withhold state grants to entities operating these airports. To end existing facilities at DFW and IAH, today I referred both government-owned airports to the U.S. Department of Justice
- Gov. Abbott touts Texasâ jobs leadership with the release of July labor market data showing Texas gained 165,600 non-farm jobs over the last 12 months, more than any other state. The hard work of Texans powers Americaâs most dynamic economy.


