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What policy did Gov. Greg Abbott require that delayed FEMA's Texas flood response?

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On July 10, 2025, Gov. Greg Abbott required his personal sign-off on any state contract over $100,000. That rule forced FEMA to wait for state approval before finalizing aid contracts. Local officials...

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