Rep. Crenshaw Applauds FEMA Extension of Houston COVID-19 Testing Sites

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, issued the following news release:

Congressman Dan Crenshaw (TX-02) applauded a decision by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to extend Houston's COVID-19 drive-thru testing sites through May 30.

"I want to thank the excellent team at TDEM and the White House Coronavirus Task Force for working to secure this extension, and for continuing to work with me in prioritizing the health and wellness of my constituents.

"Expanding our testing capability is critical to defeating coronavirus and this prudent decision by FEMA will help ensure Harris County and Houston will be able to do just that.

"Extending these testing sites will give Houstonians more options to get tested and bolsters the local response to this pandemic. I applaud the Trump Administration for supporting Texas during this difficult time and will continue to work with the administration to combat this virus."

To read the official announcement, please click here (https://crenshaw.house.gov/UploadedFiles/CBTS_Response_to_Houston_Harris_County_04_08_2020.pdf).