WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. John Cornyn issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today praised Texas Governor Greg Abbott's disaster declaration (https://gov.texas.gov/uploads/files/press/DISASTER_screwworm_livestock_parasite_IMAGE_01-29-2026_%281%29.pdf) to help protect the state from the highly destructive New World screwworm (NWS) as it continues to migrate north toward the United States from Mexico:
"Governor Abbott's disaster declaration is good news for Texas agriculture and ranching communities who deserve protection from the destructive New World screwworm," said Sen. Cornyn. "As the screwworm moves north, I will continue to work alongside Secretary Rollins and state and local leaders to ensure necessary ...