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ananda

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29. Agree. Just sayin the money is there.

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Mon Jul 7, 2025, 04:27 PM

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Texas lawmakers failed to pass a bill to improve local disaster warning systems this year [View all] RandySF Jul 2025 OP

Mea Culpea is not enough pfitz59 Jul 2025 #1

And make sure everyone in TX knows the names of EVERYONE who voted against improving the warning system Attilatheblond Jul 2025 #11

Thoughts and prayers not accomplishing anything in real life, Rep. Virdell? tanyev Jul 2025 #2

Thoughts and prayers are cheaper. Norrrm Jul 2025 #4

Texas? If they do go back and pass that bill, LuvLoogie Jul 2025 #3

A few weeks ago Congress sent Abbott 12 billion dollars... ananda Jul 2025 #7

Would they ever, though? LuvLoogie Jul 2025 #26

Agree. Just sayin the money is there. ananda Jul 2025 #29

So, "reality" based on written history and information is a foreign concept not fooled Jul 2025 #5

They pretty much only can learn the hard way DSandra Jul 2025 #23

Well Rebl2 Jul 2025 #6

That headline is misleading. It was Texas Republicans who refused to pass a bill for public safety. Lonestarblue Jul 2025 #8

a common problem everywhere. barbtries Jul 2025 #13

They so desperately hate and revile government... librechik Jul 2025 #9

"I can tell you in hindsight..."... IthinkThereforeIAM Jul 2025 #10

i verified. barbtries Jul 2025 #12

Quite carpetbagger Jul 2025 #22

On a trip from FL to CA, barbtries Jul 2025 #28

We still have Robert Earl Keen. carpetbagger Jul 2025 #34

Austin has been defunding the Texas infrastructure for 25 years Torchlight Jul 2025 #14

Guess those 10 commandments in the classrooms didn't do the trick. Vinca Jul 2025 #15

Misleading headline Grins Jul 2025 #16

Finally, getting to the bottom of it.... Sogo Jul 2025 #17

"...my vote would probably be different now." - Virdell, a freshman REPUBLICAN Grins Jul 2025 #18

RandySF .............. Upthevibe Jul 2025 #19

time for lawmakers to face personal consequences moonshinegnomie Jul 2025 #20

You had me at twodogsbarking Jul 2025 #21

No matter the party we mostly don't do the right/great thing anymore jgmiller Jul 2025 #24

Fucking day late and dollar short there Virdell..........did you look in the mirror and tell yourself that is some ways turbinetree Jul 2025 #25

all about the monies. Javaman Jul 2025 #27

Of course they Did.. Lazy greedy ass Abbott Magats. Cha Jul 2025 #30

Probably?? stollen Jul 2025 #31

Rep. Wes Virdell is a Tex Ass red dog 1 Jul 2025 #32

texass scouting FAIL! this is the SECOND flash flood to kill kids. BE PREPARED. weather alert radios don't cost that pansypoo53219 Jul 2025 #33