Houston Democrat Mayor John Whitmire Declares City is ‘Broke’
Houston Mayor John Whitmire admitted last week that the city is “broke.” (KRIV-TV / screen shot)
Democrat Mayor John Whitmire delivered a sobering message to the citizens of Houston, declaring that the city is “broke.”
I think we can all agree on that, we are broke. This gives us a chance to discuss the financial picture of this City. It is broken! It was broken when I got here,” Whitmire claimed according to FOX 26.
Houston, the fourth-most populous city in the United States and seventh in North America, has a history of predominantly Democratic leadership, with only two Republican mayors since its founding in 1837.
Now, facing an estimated current deficit of at least $160 million,
