Texas, Greg Abbott and flood warning
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday directed lawmakers to redraw the state’s congressional map as part of a special session that kicks off later this month, as the GOP seeks to retain its narrow US House majority after next year’s midterm elections.
The governor was quick to request federal assistance last week after devastating floods hit the Texas Hill Country.
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Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) and Texas Division of Emergency Management Chief Nim Kidd were asked about the response to deadly flash flooding during a press briefing in Kerrville, Texas.
The claim spread widely on social media after the floods that devastated the Lone Star State in early July 2025.
More than one million Houstonians could have new congressional representation as early as next year under Gov. Greg Abbott's push to redraw the state's political maps.
Governor Greg Abbott ordered all Texas flags to be lowered to half-staff on Wednesday morning to honor those who lost their lives in the disastrous floods that impacted central Texas over the July 4th holiday weekend.