Flooding is not unprecedented historically, contradicting claims it’s climate “catastrophe.” Texas A&M and federal data show no long-term trends linking floods to rising CO2 levels. Politicians misuse tragedy to scapegoat federal budget cuts, ignoring the fact that first responders are local, not federal. Explicit calls to refocus on infrastructure, zoning and emergency preparedness rather than partisan agendas. Central Texas faced unimaginable devastation in July 2025 when torrential rains triggered catastrophic flash flooding, claiming over 90 lives, including young girls at a summer camp near Austin. The floodwaters spilled from swollen rivers into communities long warned of their vulnerability, but as rescue efforts unfolded,…