John Cornyn — Jul 8, 2024

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On July 8, 2024, Cornyn spoke on the Senate floor after Beryl’s Texas landfall. Office excerpts: “Early this morning, Hurricane Beryl made landfall in Texas as a Category One Hurricane.” He said he had reached county judges and mayors in the hardest-hit areas and would work with Gov. Abbott on federal disaster relief. He urged Texans to follow local guidance and thanked first responders and linemen. Relief; no climate. The excerpts do not name tornadoes or a death count.

Codes

• Attacks Federal Response no — Offers to work with the state on federal disaster relief.
• In Window yes — July 8 within Beryl window.
• Disaster Mention yes — Names Hurricane Beryl landfall in Texas.
• Climate Connection no — No climate framing.