Texas, Trump and flood
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President Donald Trump met with victims' families and surveyed the damage of catastrophic floods that struck the state one week ago.
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We cannot help but turn our attention to Texas and the Texas Hill Country after the Guadalupe River became a raging torrent of death. The flooding has caused at least 128 deaths, and a reported 160 people are unaccounted for. At least 36 children are reported dead. Nothing could seem to be more sad or tragic.
Weeks before flash floods devastated the Texas Hill Country, Gov. Greg Abbott participated in the first meeting of a new council to overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency. He criticized FEMA as “slow and clunky,” arguing that states are able to respond “more nimbly, more swiftly, more effectively” to disasters.
Pastor Joe Taylor and his daughter Hannah join ‘America Reports’ to discuss their donation drive for flood victims in Texas and reflect on President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump’s visit to the disaster response site.
President Donald Trump was expected to arrive in Kerr County, Texas, Friday afternoon, one week after the area was struck by catastrophic flooding.
More than 130 people are dead after devastating flooding in the Texas Hill Country that began early on the Fourth of July.