U.S. Rep. Julie Johnson, D-Farmers Branch, is pushing the chairman of the Homeland Security Committee to convene an oversight hearing on

Among other things, he removed $150 million slated to improve modeling, predictions, and public communications.

Beast reported that while rescue teams searched floodwaters in Texas, Cruz remained in Greece, continuing to sightsee.

The National Weather Service issued several forecasts Tuesday through Thursday morning, warning of the risk of flash flooding.

President Donald Trump’s approach to the federal government has been to cut, cut, cut, which means when there is a disaster in which the government plays a role, he will have to expect questions about those cuts.