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We must work together as Texans to stop the spread of Covid-19 and ensure that our health care professionals and facilities have all the resources they need to fight the virus at this time, no one is exempt from the governor's executive order on medically unnecessary surgeries and procedures, including abortion providers. Those who violate the governor's order will be met with the full force of the law.
– Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
Found on CNN 4 years ago
My understanding is, Jack Wilson was a reserve deputy and had significant training, had Jack Wilson own shooting range, had taught other people how to shoot, had taught many people in West Freeway Church of Christ how to be prepared, jack Wilson's not just responsible for Jack Wilson actions, which ultimately saved the lives of maybe hundreds of people, but Jack Wilson's also responsible for training hundreds in that church.
– Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
Found on CNN 4 years ago
They did the right things and they are the model for what churches and other businesses need to focus on.
– Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Places of worship are meant to be sacred, and I am grateful for the church members who acted quickly to take down the shooter and help prevent further loss of life.
– Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
Found on CNN 4 years ago
As reports come in, please pray for any victims and their families, this congregation, and the law enforcement officials at the scene. My office will assist in any way needed.
– Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
Found on CNN 4 years ago
We passed that law precisely because of this type of discrimination against people of faith, this is an attack on religious liberty and a violation of the First Amendment and state law.
– Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Schools are facing the potential loss of funding for simply exercising the authority to implement the policies that best protect their students.
– Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
While Texans are compassionate to our core, and take in more refugees than any other state, significant security concerns have been raised about President Obama's plans to admit 10,000 Syrian refugees this fiscal year, nationwide, the federal government's stated inability to run effective background checks on these refugees, entering the United States from one of the world's most potent hotbeds of terrorism, puts all Texans at risk.
– Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
Found on CNN 9 years ago
The federal government's stated inability to run effective background checks on these refugees, entering the United States from one of the world's most potent hotbeds of terrorism, puts all Texans at risk.
– Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
Found on CNN 9 years ago
The point of this lawsuit is not about specific refugees, it is about protecting Texans by ensuring that the federal government fulfills its obligation to properly vet the refugees and cooperate and consult with the state.
– Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
Found on CNN 9 years ago
Telling illegal aliens that they are now lawfully present in this country, and awarding them valuable government benefits, is a drastic change in immigration policy, the President's attempt to do this by himself, without a law passed by Congress and without any input from the states, is a remarkable violation of the U.S Constitution and laws.
– Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
Found on CNN 9 years ago
The Texas Constitution clearly defines marriage as between one man and one woman, as Texas voters approved by an overwhelming majority, the law of Texas has not changed, and will not change due to the whims of any individual judge or county clerk operating on their own capacity anywhere in Texas. Activist judges don't change Texas law, and we will continue to aggressively defend the laws of our state and will ensure that any licenses issued contrary to law are invalid.
– Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
Found on CNN 9 years ago
However, this couple may not get the chance to hear the outcome of this issue because (of) one person's health. ... It is important to note that this order applies only to the medically fragile couple who brought the court action. Any additional licenses issued to same-sex couples also must be court ordered.
– Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
Found on CNN 9 years ago
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