Thursday, May 5, 2011

Texas leaders blast Obama administration for denying disaster declaration on wildfires

WASHINGTON — An array of Texas leaders blasted the Obama administration Wednesday for refusing to declare that the wildfires blazing across the state are a major federal disaster.
The decision has become a sore point for Texas officials, including both senators and Gov. Rick Perry , all Republicans, and some suggest Texas is being punished for political reasons.
Matthew Huisman and Todd Gillman report: http://dallasne.ws/kLXRBL

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