• The Atlantic: White-Nationalist Terrorism Must Be Stopped

    As a statewide elected official in Texas and as a naval intelligence officer who served during Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan, I believe we must continue to defeat and destroy terrorism whenever we can, wherever we find it. And that means all terrorism. Many on the left are wrong in downplaying the threat of Islamic […]

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  • Port Arthur News: Bush, GLO OK funds for multi – family rental housing

    GPB announced that $45,980,638 in disaster recovery funds has been awarded by the GLO to rehabilitate, reconstruct and construct affordable multi-family rental housing damaged by Hurricane Harvey including Port Arthur and Beaumont. Click here to read more.

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  • East Texas Press: CMR. BUSH ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF NEW TEXAS VETERANS LAND BOARD WEBSITE

    AUSTIN – Today, Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush announced the launch of the new Texas Veterans Land Board (VLB) website. The redesigned website allows the VLB to efficiently and effectively serve Texas Veterans and their families by placing information only a click away.  The redesigned website offers quick access to essential information for Veterans who wish to access benefits […]

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  • Politico Magazine: What we learned in Texas after Hurricane Harvey

    I was in Houston mucking out homes with a group of military veteran volunteers, when I got a call from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. The governor said he was tapping me and my agency, the Texas General Land Office, to partner with the Federal Emergency Management Agency on the short-term disaster housing mission. Traditionally, FEMA had […]

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  • The Katy News: Commissioner Bush Visits Texas State Technical College

    ROSENBURG, TX – Yesterday, June 26, Texas Land Commissioner George P.Bush toured Texas State Technical College Fort Bend Campus. The tour included highlights from various program areas where the college trains students to perform skills needed for employment in today’s high tech global economy. Throughout the tour Commissioner Bush saw first hand the skills needed to become a lineman, work […]

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  • Texarkana Gazette: Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush tours Texarkana College

    Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush on Monday got an up-close look at Texarkana College as part of his year-long focus on education.  Bush toured portions of the TC campus and met administrators, instructors, and current and former students during one of 30 visits he is making to schools across Texas. Click here to read […]

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  • Galveston Daily News: Contract awarded, Babe’s Beach work to begin in August

    The park board is partnering with the corps and the Texas General Land Office to complete the project, as it has done three other times for beach-building projects since 2015.  The project will potentially put more sand on Babe’s Beach than what was used to build it in 2015. That year, 640,000 cubic yards of […]

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  • The Rockport Pilot: Letters to editor: 6-15-19

    I have been going to the General Land Office (GLO) office for the last couple of months and would like to commend their professionalism and customer service for their Homeowner Reimbursement Program.  They always have a friendly hand to encourage you to complete your application.  Rosa Gaddie has in particular been terrific help for anything […]

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  • The Rockport Pilot: $6.5 million given to rebuild 2 large rental complexes

    Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush has announced the awarding of $6.5 million in Community Development Block Grants for Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funds to help replace damaged and destroyed apartment complexes in Rockport. Click here to read more.

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