Welcome to cbs two this morning. Im kevin barry. Barry. And im jenee ryan lets get a check of our cbs 2 much of cedar rapids dodged a bullet when temporary flood defenses prevented the cedar river from spilling into many areas. Areas. But still many folks are still facing financial facing financial damage. Damage. Money that they have set going towards a car payment or towards their house or towards daycare at something thats definitely a lot tighter now. Now. Days of preparing for disaster can add up quickly between paying for moving trucks and trailers for appliances hotels and even lost pay from days of not working. It will now take people already living on a tight budget time to catch back up. I think when we get into a everything is back to normal and its not quite there yet. You know it takes a month or two still to get really back to where we should be. Be. People needing assistance are recommended to call 211 for help finding the organization that can help meet those needs. You
Friendship, support, the little favors which youve done for me and for every member of the senate to make our lives and the lives of our families better. You have truly added to this Great Institution as much as any person whos served because you have made your mark and youve kept us safe, and youve kept the millions of visitors during your tenure safe as well. Congratulations to you and especially to irene, who has been patient throughout it all, with her own career and her own effort raising a family and making her mark professionally. The two of you are quite an example to all of us of Public Service at its best. Thanks, terry, for your service. And now comes the tough responsibility of following in the steps of terry gainer. Mr. President , majority leader reid has announced that drew williwhichwivment willison willy gainer. He has been deputy sergeantatarms and has learned from the best. He had roles in the energy and water subcommittee effort as well as the legislative branch app
For the week. Dallas has announced plans to open a mega shelter to accommodate 5,000 evacuees. Officials, charities, and hospitals working to get it open at the Kay Bailey Hutchison violation cent shelter at the latest. The governor of texas calling in 1,000 additional members of the National Guard to help flood victims. Across the country, several states and the u. S. Military sending emergency workers and equipment to texas where the work is only beginning. Femas going to be there for years. This does everys going to be a landmark this disasters going to be a landmark event. While were focused on response and helping texas, you know, respond, were already pushing forward. Recovery housing teams, were pushing forward forces to be on the ground to implement the National Flood insurance program. Were setting up and gearing up for the next couple of years. Cnns derek van dam now live from the flood zone in houston. So great to have you there. 3 00 in the morning there in houston. What ar
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