Gov. Abbott: 'It is now time to open Texas 100%'
During a briefing on Tuesday in Lubbock, Gov. Greg Abbott lifted all the COVID-19 mandates across the state starting Wednesday, March 10. Here's why he believes it's time for Texas to open "100%."
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Gov. Abbott: 'It is now time to open Texas 100%'
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