i ll take my municipality. they have told me they re eager to help, but it seems to be some sort of a jurisdictional situation whether it is should the help be coming through the municipality. should it be brought directly through the municipalities or should another method of supply be used. what i m finding is that the mayor of miami beach came personal yesterday and brought me supplies in san juan. the mayor of new york has also done so. the mayor of chicago has helped. what i m finding is that mayors are calling mayors to help mayoring direct because or supply chain is faster. is it true. is it true that these supplies are sitting at the port of san juan? the information that s loaded yesterday through the internet with the images shows that is true. there s about 3,000 containers that are stuck there and there s
back warwick done who played in the nfl over a decade he actually built desean watson s house through habitat humanity. pay it forward, amazing story. andy, thanks so much. all right. a mountain of shipping containers literally 9500 of them, filled with food, water, medicine, all of these vital supplies for the victims of hurricane maria, just sitting there in the port of san juan. not gettio the people that need them. fema administrator brock long spoke to kate bolduan and we will play that interview in just moments. bleacher report update brought to you by 209s 18 ford f-150. it doesn t just raise the bar, it is the bar. follow the nfl news stream on the stream app. [ applause ]
have people on the ground that can do the orderly distribution of those supplies. as this timeline of getting repairs, assessments and supplies in increases, people start moving things in, at the same time peoples frustrations begin to grow. you hear the stories that where is the help? where is the help? those two things will come together probably today or in the next, i would say, 24, 48 hours. you will hear and the media will report two things. they ll report the frustration of the people which is understand nable because they don t have power, they don t have water. at the same time the government is moving as quickly as they can to get those things in. i think what we forget in this country, because we re such a great, powerful company. as powerful and as great as we are, you can t just move a ship in unless the port s safe and the dock s safe. as you heard in that earlier report, you can t use you can
executive action of some kind temporarily, or permanently that would take a look at cross state insurance sales. that might be a way to alleviate financial burdens, due to lack of competition. but other than that, there really has not been significant bipartisan cooperation on health care, and as they move into tax reform now, i think that that s certainly going to be placed on the back burner. the it would be difficult to see anything coming together in the next few months. white house correspondent. come back in about a half hour. thanks. ahead, tons and tons of aid for puerto rico left sitting at the port of san juan. why help can t get to people who need it most. next. harry s meeting clients.
but only adhere to the regulations of the home state. president trump has no immediate plans to fire his secretary of health and human services, despite the uproar or tom price s use of private planes. the president making clear he s not pleased. he s awaiting for information before making a final decision on price s future. embattled health secretary offering up an apology to the president but not his resignation. a spokesman says price is taking the criticism very seriously and to heart. we ve also learned scott kind of that stay tuned on price. ahead, tons of aid for puerto rico left sitting at the port of san juan.