STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

Abbott, Texas delegation ask Congress for hurricane relief funds

By ED STERLING, State Capital Highlights
Posted 10/12/17

AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott and members of Lone Star State’s congressional delegation last week signed a letter seeking $18.7 billion in Texas-specific Hurricane Harvey relief and recovery funding in the next federal supplemental appropriations bill.

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