Rep. Gonzalez Issues Statement on Texas Leadership Proposal
May 09, 2020
May 09, 2020
MCALLEN, Texas, May 9 -- Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, D-Texas, issued the following statement in response to Texas leadership's proposal to hem city's emergency powers:
"I am deeply concerned by Governor Greg Abbott and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick's decision to limit local governments' ability to manage future crises.
"Undercutting the powers of our cities and counties is dangerous as they know their constituents best.
"Just as governors feel t . . .
"I am deeply concerned by Governor Greg Abbott and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick's decision to limit local governments' ability to manage future crises.
"Undercutting the powers of our cities and counties is dangerous as they know their constituents best.
"Just as governors feel t . . .