House Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies subcommittee Chairman Rep. John Culberson, R-Texas, center, speaks during the subcommittee’s hearing about the Federal Bureau of Investigation FY 2017 budget, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016. Others are House Appropriations Full Committee Chairman Rep. Hal Rogers, R-Ky., left, and subcommittee acting ranking member Rep. Mike Honda, D-Calif., right. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Texas Elections 2018

Culberson’s Record Looks Thin Apart from Harvey

Posted on · In his campaign against Lizzie Pannill Fletcher, Congressman John Culberson’s core message is that he led the effort to get Texas more than $140 billion in Harvey relief and flood control funding. But in the 17 years before Harvey, he sponsored only one major bill that became law.