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Gov. Greg Abbott signs $123 million line-item for Permian Basin 'Beacon' project
Summary
At a Midland event, Gov. Greg Abbott used a line-item sign to approve a $123,000,000 state investment for the Beacon Project, calling it a transformational health-care and economic-development effort for the Permian Basin.
Governor Greg Abbott onstage in Midland said he had used a line-item approval to fund the Beacon Project with $123,000,000 in state support, calling the investment "historic." Abbott said the funding will "transform the entire Permian Basin region for decades" and that the money was "for you," referring to local residents and leaders.
The governor framed the line-item as part of the larger state budget and said the funds will support health-care…
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