Irony: Texas Republicans Voted Against Sandy Aid for N.J.

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With Texas now having to deal with the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, lawmakers there will be looking for federal disaster aid – after they voted against a crucial aid package for New Jersey and New York following Hurricane Sandy in 2012. The Dallas News says eight Texas senators in 2013 voted against replenishing the National Flood…

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Dana Jorgensen
6 years ago

Huh. Exactly how did Texas end up with 8 senators when every other state only has two? Ah, I see, right there in the first sentence of the Dallas News article. Bad news, “senator” is NOT a synonym for “Republican.”

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