even the rest of congress doesn t get a real picture of what s going on, and it inhibits the ability to have a discussion and a debate. i think that this is probably one of the number one thing that we need to do is get information out in the public discourse. we certainly have seen this with respect to russian. uh if information that we ve had classified information that we put out that has changed the outcome of this this fight, so it does have an impact the moment you can take classified information and put it out in the public positive way. not in an espionage way is this was saying on the issue of classified documents, but other classified documents trump biden , former vice president, pence you another top lawmakers overseeing the intelligence community, have finally after quite a while gained access to classified documents found improperly at the hands of all three of those leaders. can you talk to us about what you ve learned in terms of potential damage they could cause if the
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mean, it potential damage? good morning. i mean. it is potential damage? good morning. i mean. it is very potential damage? good morning. i mean, it is very concerning, - potential damage? good morning. i mean, it is very concerning, the i mean, it is very concerning, the increase that we have seen over the last years, and particularly over the last year, notjust last years, and particularly over the last year, not just an last years, and particularly over the last year, notjust an increase in the number of cases but in the severity of cases of neurological damage due to nitrous oxide. there has been a real absence of research until now into the harms that nitrous oxide can cause, but we are very concerned, and that is why we published today these national guidelines on how to spot and manage neurological damage due to nitrous oxide. ~ ., ., neurological damage due to nitrous oxide. ~ . . , ., , ., oxide. what are the symptoms that eo - le oxide. what are the symptoms that people
you re right, republicans are trying to make this a referendum on biden s leadership, even democrats are saying why did we find out so late. the biden administration says the reason they didn t want to shoot it down earlier is they didn t want to hurt anybody or damage infrastructure. it s 200 feet tall. the payload attached to it was similar in size to a regional jet liner, weighing more than 2,000 pounds. the debris field at the moment after it was shot down over the ocean is about 1,500 meters by 1,500 meters, in other words, for us americans who don t do the metrics system, 15 football fields by 15 football fields. it clearly would have had a very big zone of potential damage, and when you say that the payload was similar in size to a jet, the idea of a jet crashing somewhere into the united states does put it into some perspective for you.
are responding to calls. we have a couple fires and power lines being down but overall we haven t seen the aftermath of the storm we know we will get a lot of the rain which will flood a lot of the low lying areas of the tampa bay area. since the storm has hit we know there is a lot of flooding down south, which is the counties below us and of course with all of the resources we were able to prepare for, we have the resources available and ready to assist the other counties down south. where hurricane ian had a big impact on. just listening to what you are describing there, how do you start to prepare for something like this? what sort of resources do you put in place? so one of the things is, of course, communicating with different partners throughout the national weather service to see what type of storm it will be and what potential damage we will face. if the eye actually came through tampa bay