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Biden Tells Hurricane Survivors, ‘We Will Be There With You’
Throughout his speech on the White Home on Monday, President Joe Biden spoke concerning the hurricane Helene restoration efforts saying he expects to ask congress for added funding to the affected states.
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Good morning. It’s not only a catastrophic storm. It’s a historic, history-making storm. Communities are devastated. Family members ready, undecided if their family members are OK. They’ll’t contact them as a result of there’s no cellphone connections. Many extra of us displaced with no thought after they’ll be capable of be returned to their house, if ever, if there’s a house to return to. I’ve directed my staff to offer each accessible useful resource as quick as doable to your communities to rescue, recuperate and to start rebuilding. Along with FEMA, it consists of the Federal Communications Fee to assist set up communications functionality. The Nationwide Guard, the Military Corps of Engineers and the Division of Protection are going to offer all of the sources at its disposal to rescue and help in clearing particles and delivering life-saving provides. To date, that’s over 3,600 personnel deployed. That quantity is rising by the day. As president, I’ve seen firsthand the devastating toll that disasters like this tackle households and communities. I’ve been on the bottom in lots of catastrophe areas since I’ve been president. I’m right here to inform each single survivor in these impacted areas that we’ll be there with you so long as it takes.
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