Greg Abbott: “In March earlier this year, I created the Texas Jobs Council…”

“Texas continues to add new jobs at a rapid pace. The demand for a high skilled workforce has never been greater. In March earlier this year, I created the Texas Jobs Council to build a growing number of high demand jobs in the state of Texas. I tasked the Texas Jobs Council with developing recommendations that could be implemented immediately through either executive or agency action.” (00:27–00:37)

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