For Bush to add 29 other counties who are not as great at risk of another disaster, don’t have as many infrastructure needs for flooding and other natural disaster risks, that’s pure patronage.
Julian Castro: “For Bush to add 29 other counties who are not as great at risk of another disaster, don’t have as many infrastructure…”
Editor's note · Context
Julian Castro criticizes George P. Bush for adding counties to aid eligibility that are less affected by disasters, suggesting it was a politically motivated decision.
Share
More from Julian Castro
they're going to do everything that they can to deflect, to distract, to turn people's attention away from the real problem, which is easy access to guns.
Unfortunately, this is the result, I think of a state that has made it very, very easy over the last two decades, especially to get a hold of guns. Just recently, Greg Abbott and Texas leadership, the legislature passed constitutional…
This is who we are now. We thought that this would be over after Newtown and what happened at Sandy Hook and that, finally, Republicans in Washington, D.C., would take the steps necessary to start making this less and less likely.
More guns has never been the answer. It is a lie. It’s an anthology that these guys create.