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Greg Abbott: “It was inexcusable for some local JPs to slow that process…”

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Governor Greg Abbott Addresses Texas Flooding Crisis and Disaster Response

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Pressure from the state and others to make sure that they begin to expedite that process. When a life is lost, that family wants access to their loved one as quickly as possible. It was inexcusable for some local JPs to slow that process down. But as far as medical examiners are concerned, I've heard no complaints about the speed with which they work. Governor, here at Big Sandy Creek meeting and talking to the people there, a lot of them are frustrated. (23:53–23:58)

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Asserts that the delay caused by local JPs was inexcusable.

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