Well, Texans deserve answers about what went right, what went wrong, and what needs to change about the federal response to these devastating floods in Central Texas. And there's new reports that the DHS Secretary, Kristi Noem, waited 72 hours before signing off on search and rescue. And that's just far too long. So we need to make sure that there are real answers for Texans that this doesn't get swept under the rug. (02:37–02:45)
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Asserts that the DHS Secretary delayed search and rescue authorization by 72 hours.
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