Texas Governor, Comptroller Condemn State's Largest County for Defunding Constables

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : The policy change resulted in the movement of more than $3 million from law enforcement funds to the general fund.
45% : Whether we want to continue to play semantics about whether Judge Lina Hidalgo has defunded police, it is clear her administration has led an effort to constrain law enforcement during an unprecedented crime wave.
45% : Whether we want to continue to play semantics about whether Judge Lina Hidalgo has defunded police, it is clear her administration has led an effort to constrain law enforcement during an unprecedented crime wave.
43% : In a statement provided to Breitbart Texas, the Republican candidate for Harris County Judge, Alexandra del Moral Mealer said:The Texas Comptroller's recent findings confirm two facts (1) the current commissioners court is not transparent about how taxpayer money is being spent and (2) we have not adequately funded our law enforcement.
41% : "The loss of millions of dollars in funding will endanger public safety across the county at a time when Texas law enforcement is working harder than ever to keep criminals and dangerous drugs out of our communities.
40% : The Texas Comptroller's recent findings confirm two facts (1) the current commissioners court is not transparent about how taxpayer money is being spent and (2) we have not adequately funded our law enforcement.

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