Abbott in new report: Despite Harvey, Texas growth continued

In a year when Hurricane Harvey hammered Houston the Texas coast, and its economy, more than 306,000 new jobs were created and the Lone Star State set a new state record for the lowest unemployment rate in four decades.Those are among the details of a new report made public Monday, "Report to the People of Texas," that highlights what he considers to be the state's major accomplishments during 2017 -- a year that drew state attention repeatedly to Houston -- from the tragic hurricane devastation