Abbott, Patrick defend Texas election bill from corporations 'that don't share our values'
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The governor and lieutenant governor of Texas both sounded off Thursday after corporations including American Airlines criticized the state GOP’s proposal for revising voting laws in the Lone Star State.
Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, defended the bill as an attempt to "protect election integrity," the report said. "Texans are fed up with corporations that don’t share our values trying to dictate public policy." Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, also a Reoublican, slammed corporate critics for getting involved in the state’s policy debates, and called out American Airlines specifically.More Related News
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