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Joseph Moody: “There were communication errors [in the Uvalde tragedy]…”

Featuring: Joseph Moody, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 78

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Texas Rep. discusses special session, what actions lawmakers should take after deadly floods

Published | Video Starts at 05:08

Right. But the reason I got involved in it and was asked to be involved in it was because of my work in, … There were communication errors [in the Uvalde tragedy]... led to more suffering, more death. … And, and so that's the. The bill itself was, was. Was built to create a infrastructure fund over time that local governments could call upon when they saw needs in their community. (05:08–05:21)

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Asserts that communication errors in the Uvalde tragedy increased suffering and death.

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