Surging Texas Crisis Hotline ABANDONED By Lawmakers In Devastating Financial Blow

A massively trafficked Texas crisis hotline is being abandoned by Texas lawmakers as it faces a $7 million deficit needed to help those in dire need. John Iadarola and Jackson White break it down on The Damage Report. Leave a comment with your thoughts below! Read more here: $7M deficit forces thousands of calls to Texas’ suicide hotline to be abandoned each month - https://www.rawstory.com/amid-a-7-million-deficit-to-texas-hotline-thousands-of-calls-are-abandoned-mont/ ""Amid a $7 million deficit to Texas’ suicide hotline, thousands of calls are abandoned monthly" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Thousands of Texans in need are abandoning the state’s suicide hotline mid-call every month as call centers struggle under a $7 million funding deficit and a growing suicide rate statewide." ** Be part of the Dragon Squad as a YouTube channel member: http://go.tyt.com/join-tdr Follow The Damage Report on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDamageReportTYT/ Help build the Home of the Progressives http://tyt.com/JOIN Subscribe to The Damage Report YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/thedamagereport?sub_confirmation=1 Follow The Damage Report on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport?lang=en Follow The Damage Report on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/thedamagereport/ Follow The Damage Report on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheDamageReport #TheDamageReport #JohnIadarola #TheYoungTurks 250107__DR07Texas