Sylvester Turner: “We as a city will require all new construction to be at the 500-year flood plain, plus 2 feet.”

Leaders lead. They do not follow.

And the direct answer, Congressman Veasey, is no. And these issues were discussed in 2011, in 2012, and subsequent years. So the answer is no.

This may be round one but it’s not the final round. So let’s recognize what we are confronting. Let’s recognize what we are dealing with.

I hear it all the time, Anderson. I hear it all the time. We just had a public hearing. Our budget process starts next week and there were a number of speakers who came just this week and talked about defunding or reducing the police…