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In reply to the discussion: 'You need fewer bureaucrats': Chip Roy uses TX flood as excuse to cut government [View all]
travelingthrulife
(5,611 posts)36. You know the issue is with Texas allowing kids camps to be in a known flood zone.
From what I am hearing this was an expensive camp so those parents probably have lawyers on retainer.
The parents themselves need to be asking themselves the same question. I put my kids in a known flood zone for camp and they perished.
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'You need fewer bureaucrats': Chip Roy uses TX flood as excuse to cut government [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Jul 2025
OP
And that's where Dems hit the TV shows and tell them their full of SHIT. Biden didn't GUT the NWS
Bengus81
Jul 2025
#34
"Look, there's going to be time to go review what can be done differently"
Midnight Writer
Jul 2025
#2
"You have camps near the river because it's a beautiful and wonderful place to be,"
lapfog_1
Jul 2025
#3
You know the issue is with Texas allowing kids camps to be in a known flood zone.
travelingthrulife
Jul 2025
#36
Even by Texas Republican standards, Chip Roy is a monumental piece of shit. (nt)
Paladin
Jul 2025
#9
Where the F*** were you, when you could have warned people too, of the impending disasters getting
SWBTATTReg
Jul 2025
#13
Republicans have carefully honed their craft of deflection through years of school shootings...
Ol Janx Spirit
Jul 2025
#14
So, here we have Chip Roy politicizing this incident by accusing government of wanting to close the camps.
patphil
Jul 2025
#21
Chip Roy is one of those who believes government should do less than the essential
Bluejeans
Jul 2025
#24
So...in 100 years those camp owners never thought to move the camp out of a flood zone?
travelingthrulife
Jul 2025
#37
Are we going to ignore that GOP controls Texas, and the federal government?
IronLionZion
Jul 2025
#38
Commie Democrats might say don't put kids along a river with deadly flash flood risks
IbogaProject
Jul 2025
#41