Flags across Houston and the state will be flown at half-staff for several days in honor of former Mayor and U.S. Rep.
"As a mark of respect for his public service as state representative, mayor, and congressman, it is fitting that flags be lowered to half staff," Abbott said.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered flags across the state to be flown at half-staff following the death of U.S. Rep.
TEXAS, USA — Flags in Texas will be raised to full-staff on Jan. 20 at the Texas Capitol and all state buildings, putting a pause on the 30-day order from President Joe Biden for all U.S. flags ...