ORANGE, Texas –U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today joined President Donald J. Trump and Gov. Greg Abbott (R-Texas) in Orange, Texas for a roundtable discussion with various local, state, and federal officials to discuss the federal response in the aftermath of Hurricane Laura’s Thursday morning landfall. The full video of today’s roundtable can be viewed here and below. WATCH: Sen. Cruz Joins President Trump and Gov. Abbott at a Roundtable on Hurricane Laura in Orange, Texas Regarding the […]
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Cornyn on Tropical Storm Imelda: ‘All-Hands-On-Deck’ with Local, State, and Federal Officials
WASHINGTON –U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) discussed Tropical Storm Imelda’s devastation of southeast Texas on the Senate floor today. Excerpts of Sen. Cornyn’s floor remarks are below, and video can be found here. “Tropical Storm Imelda made landfall in Southeast Texas last week and dropped a massive amount of rain all across the region.” “Imelda was the fifth wettest tropical cyclone in the continental United States, with some areas receiving more than three and a half feet […]
Local, state, federal resources assist with housing needs
AUSTIN, Texas — Many Hurricane Harvey survivors who were provided temporary housing units by FEMA and the Texas General Land Office are preparing to move to their next home by the end of this month. Whether looking to rent an apartment, buy a home or rebuild an existing one, a variety of resources have helped such survivors since Harvey struck 17 months ago. Survivors can find an extensive list of resources online at https://go.usa.gov/xENrp, which highlights partners […]