The disaster mitigation funding that Congress has appropriated to Texas since 2018 was meant to finance infrastructure projects that would protect the most-vulnerable communities from future disasters.
Maxine Waters: “The disaster mitigation funding that Congress has appropriated to Texas since 2018 was meant to finance infrastructure…”
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Waters discusses the misallocation of disaster funding in Texas post-Hurricane Harvey.
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