Inauguration seating controversy: Tech CEOs' prime seats irk …
Jan 20, 2025 · Billionaire tech CEOs Jeff Bezos of Amazon, Mark Zuckerberg of Meta, Sundar Pichai of Google, Tim Cook of Apple, and Elon Musk got prime seats at President Trump’s inauguration in the Capitol...
Mark Zuckerberg, Tim Cook to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott: Don't …
May 28, 2017 · AUSTIN — The CEOs of 14 top companies, including Facebook, Apple, Microsoft and Amazon, have sent a letter to Gov. Greg Abbott urging him not to pass discriminatory legislation.
Apple's Tim Cook raises concern over LGBTQ laws in the U.S. - NBC News
Mar 11, 2022 · Texas Governor Greg Abbott says the treatments are “child abuse” and the state has appealed against the judge’s order.
Texas Republicans divided: Conservative factions battle for House ...
Dec 18, 2024 · That’s one of the most obvious differences between Cook and Burrows, and it’s a big one. Gov. Greg Abbott has been trying to pass a voucher-like plan in Texas for a few years. After efforts failed in 2023, Abbott successfully backed primary challengers to …
Big Tech favored with better inauguration seats than Cabinet …
Jan 20, 2025 · X owner Elon Musk, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Apple CEO Tim Cook, ... (R-FL), Brian Kemp (R-GA) and Greg Abbott (R-TX) were relegated to an overflow room in Emancipation Hall. Open AI CEO Sam Altman ...
These two Republicans endorsed in dozens of Texas House
Mar 4, 2024 · For two of the state’s top Republicans — Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton — the battle lines are being drawn around school vouchers and impeachment.
Greg Abbott vague as Dan Patrick backs Cook for Texas speaker
Dec 12, 2024 · Four weeks from opening day for a session beset with healthcare, education and money problems, the House speakership is vacant, and Gov. Greg Abbott is making that election more confusing.
Mark Zuckerberg, Tim Cook to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott: Don't …
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Stop Trying to Make School Vouchers Happen - The Austin Chronicle
Oct 6, 2023 · Abbott is calling for lawmakers to approve a deeply unpopular scheme that he calls “education savings accounts,” but which everyone else calls vouchers. Vouchers would allow parents to take...
Abbott: House Speaker Must Come From Republican Caucus
Dec 11, 2024 · Gov. Greg Abbott has made it explicitly clear that the next House speaker should be chosen by Republicans. State Rep. Dustin Burrows (R-Lubbock) has been seeking support from Democrats and a small faction of Republicans to secure the gavel in January after losing the House Republican caucus nomination on Saturday to State Rep. David Cook (R ...