Its hard to understand how these conditions dont spell disaster for this Administration."
Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON D.C. U.S. Sen. John Cornyn R-Texas today issued the following statement regarding the Administrations denial of Governor Rick Perrys request for a federal disaster declaration for Texas. Sens. Cornyn and Hutchison have written twice in the past month to the Administration urging them to honor the Governors request.
When nearly 7000 individual wildfires burn through more than 2.2. million acres result in loss of life and destroy homes businesses farms and ranches across the state its hard to understand how these conditions dont spell disaster for this Administration.
Weve yet to enter the hottest months of the year and already wildfires have wreaked havoc in Texas yet our state has not received sufficient federal disaster aid. I will not stop fighting until Texas receives its due attention from President Obama and his Administration."
