Statement record
Chris Murphy — Jul 8, 2025
U.S. Senator (D-CT) · Jul 8, 2025
July 8, 2025, video: “There are some serious questions about the impact of President Trump’s assault on NOAA, the National Weather Service, and FEMA, and whether it made these floods more deadly.” July 9: “It’s possible that Donald Trump’s policies had something to do with the level of death and destruction in Texas.”
Codes
- Disaster Mention yes — Names this flood.
- Climate Connection no — No climate-cause sentence for this flood.
- Mentioned Republican Obstruction of Climate Action partial — Weather-agency or FEMA cuts. No blocked climate law.