A newly surfaced video shows Kerr County commissioners and residents in 2021 delaying over $10 million in federal funds —dismissing it as "Biden money"—that could have been used for critical infrastructure upgrades. The decision is now under fire after the destructive July 4 Texas floods exposed weaknesses in the county's emergency systems.

Although Kerr County has secured a federal disaster declaration, Austin-area flood survivors are awaiting federal aid.

Despite receiving $10.2 million in federal aid from the Biden administration that could have funded a flood warning system, Kerr County officials diverted most of the money to law enforcement projects.

Federal Officials Mobilize Aid to Help Small Businesses and Communities Recover After Devastating Floods

During a visit to storm-battered Texas Hill Country on Saturday, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem vowed help from the Trump