Greg Abbott: “Texas ranks number one for all these economic development…”

“We need the skilled, trained workforce to be able to meet the demand that our employers are bringing to the state of Texas. Again, going back, Texas ranks number one for all these economic development projects. We can only meet those project demands as long as we have the workforce that we can provide to those employers.” (25:10–25:14)

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