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is already planning on a trip to the northeast, to pennsylvania, new york, for example, given what s been going on over there? reporter: nothing is scheduled yet. white house officials aren t giving firm guidance one way or the other. but if there s one thing you ve seen from the president when there s been a disaster, when there s been any type of national tragedy, he tends to end up in the area. once white house officials know that he isn t going to get in the way or disturb relief efforts. so it s a possibility. nothing is set yet. but when you talk to white house officials, they don t view this as just a louisiana issue or just a gulf issue. they understand and they ve got resources very much on the ground in the northeast, the recognition that this hurricane, which turned into a tropical storm and hit many urban areas at a level between rain and wind and just overall that they simply have never seen before, that the federal assistance is needed there as well. phil mattingly at

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