Communication between ranchers and pet owners on the ground and federal agencies will be critical in efforts to combat screwworm.
But Texans in the vacant 23rd Congressional District, where three cases were reported, don’t have a member of Congress to hear them out or provide them with information.
Gov. Greg Abbott has not yet scheduled a special election for the 23rd Congressional District, which was previously represented by disgraced ex-Rep. Tony Gonzales.