to stop the flooding happening in the first place is actually being spent. i was in nottinghamshire the last we have these serious floods, just over a couple of months ago, of the £11] just over a couple of months ago, of the £11.7 million allocated for flood defences there over the previous two years, barely half of i% previous two years, barely half of 1% of that money had actually been spent. as a result, peoples homes were flooded out. wejust spent. as a result, peoples homes were flooded out. we just can t allow that. were flooded out. we ust can t allow that. . were flooded out. we ust can t allow that. .. were flooded out. we ust can t allowthat. , ., ., allow that. .. why would you say that is? these types allow that. .. why would you say that is? these types of allow that. .. why would you say that is? these types of defences - allow that. .. why would you say that is? these types of defences are - is? these types of defences are primarily a local issue because it v
before winter, when we get the heaviest of the rain is coming in, it would bring together all of that national agencies and the local authorities who need to be carried out this work, and make sure that the drainage systems are being dug, flood defence system is being put in, planting trees up liver this matter upriver can help the land hold more water, so when we get heavy rainfall that doesn t result in heavy flooding down stream. national grid has a role to play here but this government has it ever to stand back and do nothing. that would not be the case with a labour government. right, but we see in nottinghamshire, we were talking to the county council they are, and hearing that in fact measures have been taken in order to mitigate the impacts. this been taken in order to mitigate the im acts. , been taken in order to mitigate the imacts. r been taken in order to mitigate the imacts. a impacts. as i say, i was in nottinghamshire - impacts. as i say, i was in nottinghamshire myse
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that s out. $3 million is going into the general and, again, yesterday he had to lay off staff. so i think he s going to be trying to spin it in a positive way as much as he can, but he s looking more and more like scott walker, jeb bush of 2015. mike: former new jersey governor chris christie raised about $11.7 million, limited period of time. let s play him. as you noted, tim scott has transferred a significant amount of money from his senate campaign. nikki haley s been in the race, i think, since february. we essentially were raising money for three week, so we feel good about what we ve done. if. mike: what about fund raising for the non-trump gop candidates. sure. well, money certainly matters, it s incredibly important, but i m also watching what happens in what s happening in iowa. you saw the family leadership summit on friday, a lot of the conversations and interviews were very hostile, and i think many of the six candidates who
torched nearby. ballpark cost for one of the buses about $300,000. there was a tram burned as well, ballpark cost about $1 million. just in this area alone last night, about $11.7 million worth of damage done just the buses and trams. never mind the schools or government buildings. the minister of transport was here earlier on, and i asked him what will it take. and he said we live in a society of law, the justice system needs to be able to carry out its work. no one is above the law but everybody is protected by the law. wedding who into the justice system in tranquility. we owe the young man killed