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Texas Lawmakers Rejected Over 60 Flood Safety Bills Since 1960s
An investigation by ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found that Texas lawmakers have repeatedly rejected legislation that could have limited construction in flood-prone areas. The majority of the 137 people who died in the July 4, 2025 flooding in five counties were in locations…