President Biden Issues Statement on Approving Major Disaster Declaration for Texas
July 11, 2024
July 11, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- President Biden issued the following statement on July 9, 2024, on approving a major disaster declaration for Texas:
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I spoke today with Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell.
On the call, I raised the need for an emergency declaration and immediately approved a Major Disaster Declaration for the damage sustained from the hurricane, which ripped through Texas' Gulf Coast and Houston yesterda . . .
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I spoke today with Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell.
On the call, I raised the need for an emergency declaration and immediately approved a Major Disaster Declaration for the damage sustained from the hurricane, which ripped through Texas' Gulf Coast and Houston yesterda . . .