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Our willingness to help Texas isn't based on politics. This is a spontaneous reaction to a neighbor in need. So we're here with one message: Texas, Mexico is ready to help.

Carlos Sada, Mexico's undersecretary for North American relations, pledging to provide Harvey-hit areas with vehicles, boats and food.

Carlos Sada, Mexico's undersecretary for North American relations, pledging to provide Harvey-hit areas with vehicles, boats and food.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.