Over $1 Billion In Flood Bond Discrepancies Leaves Harris Co. In Tough Spot

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
They claim they over budgeted, but that doesn't make sense.

Speaker 2 (00:03):
You should let let us know what the exact costs are.

Speaker 3 (00:06):
Best you can give, and when you tend to give
inflated numbers, you cause great panics.

Speaker 1 (00:13):
Mister Tom Ramsey says transparency will be more evident moving forward,
but instead of figuring it out, Judge Hidalgo would rather
use money to go on trips.

Speaker 4 (00:22):
I would think you'd be working twenty four to seven
trying to sort through what projects we're gonna do, how
we can get the most bang out of what dollars
we have left.

Speaker 1 (00:31):
The Flood Control District did not respond to our request
for comment. Andre Perard News Radio seven forty KTRH