Governor Abbott highlighted the critical work Texas has accomplished by establishing Constitutional Amendments banning taxes on Income, Capital Gains, Securities Transactions, ION nheritance, and more
Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott today met with the Administrator of the United States Small Business Administration Kelly Loeffler to discuss Texas' partnership with the Trump Administration to help Texas small businesses and entrepreneurs succeed.
During the luncheon, Governor Abbott touted Texas as the best business ecosystem in the nation, being named the Best State for Business for 21 consecutive years, #1 for economic development for 14 years, and the national leader in job creation thanks to our business-friendly climate and favorable regulatory environment that provides the groundwork small businesses and entrepreneurs need to succeed.
The Governor and Administrator Loeffler further discussed Texas' partnership with the White House, noting that the Lone Star State has the most robust defense, oil and gas, industrial, manufacturing, technology, and artificial intelligence industries.
Gov. Abbott highlighted the critical work the state has accomplished by establishing Constitutional Amendments banning taxes on:
- Income
- Capital gains
- Securities transactions
- Inheritance, and
- putting more money into the pockets of hard-working Texans


