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6. If we didn't have a governor more concerned about DEREGULATION than anything else -
Sat Jul 20, 2024, 06:39 PM
Jul 2024

the companies might be forced to actually do the maintenance work needed - trimming trees, underground wires at least for high-risk areas like nursing homes etc. Instead, the focus is on profit for the owners. This is always where Abbott comes down. And republicans in Texas are on my last nerve - they complain, put in generators if they can afford it personally, and keep voting for a guy who cares only about himself and money.

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