text:  and to make sure people were safe. That included years on the House Judiciary and Homeland Security Committees. And it meant working tirelessly when Houston faced natural disasters, from Tropical Storm Allison in 2001 to Hurricane Beryl last week. She would say, we need to be doing this right now. We need to be asking for disaster supplemental. We need to be moving this forward here. And she had been. She had that experience. And so she knew the questions to ask.