Gov. Greg Abbott and Sen. Ted Cruz will be among the Texas Republicans who will address the Republican National Convention beginning Monday in Milwaukee, the Republican National Committee announced Saturday.
Gov. Greg Abbott speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (in Dallas, on Aug. 4, 2022. Abbott is one of several Texans scheduled to speak next week at the Republican National Convention. Credit: REUTERS/Shelby Tauber will be among the Texas Republicans who will address the Republican National Convention beginning Monday in Milwaukee, the Republican National Committee announced Saturday. of Houston.
Patrick’s statement was in response to a call from the Texas Democratic Party for him, Cruz and Abbott to stay in Texas rather than attend the convention. Abbott drew criticisms for going on a pre-scheduled business trip to Asia. Cruz stayed in the Houston area for much of last week, missing votes in the U.S. Senate, to survey the damage and speak with those impacted by the storm. He and other lawmakers from Houston from both parties pushed the Biden administration to quickly approve disaster aid for the state. during a winter storm drew ridicule from Democrats, who are hoping to unseat him this year with U.S. Rep. . Cruz said the trip was a mistake and returned to Texas.
“No matter what Cancun Cruz says or does, Texans will never forget he abandoned them during the deadly freeze in 2021. Come November, Texans will elect a Senator they can count on,” Allred’s campaign said in response.
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