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Greg Abbott: “The crime rate in Houston county may be higher than it is in…”

Featuring: Greg Abbott, Republican | Governor of Texas

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JUST IN: Gov. Greg Abbott Announces Task Force Targeting 'Repeat Violent Offenders' In Houston, TX

Published | Video Starts at 21:57

And so we will be taking this to large counties, but also to small counties. You know, on a percentage basis, just because of what happened earlier this year, The crime rate in Houston county may be higher than it is in Houston, Texas. The city and Houston county, of course, is a small area. My point is this. It could be rural Texas, urban Texas, suburban Texas. (21:57–22:03)

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