contract that is facing audits and congressional investigations. brock long was asked about that white fish energy contract. so were the other folks that were testified. they basically said we had nothing to do with it. take a listen. zhao sure. let me be clear. the white fish contract was not a fema contract. there were many things wrong. there was also language in there that would suggest that the federal government would never audit white fish, there is not a lawyer inside fema that would agree to that type of language. reporter: of course the governor of puerto rico on sunday called for that contract to be canceled. that s being worked out in the next couple of weeks. officials here in puerto rico are now having to scramble to find other alltive tiffs. and the governor is blasting the army corps of engineers. he says there is only seven brigades here on the island he is frustrated with the response. we spoke with them a short time
ethical and regulatory risk of these companies if they don t get in front of what is become a very, very, very, very serious matter as we have been learning in the last 24 hours. earlier today on capitol hill there was other testimony. femaed a strais strafr brock long testified in front 69 homeland security committee in response to what he called a historic hurricane season. i have been in office for 132 days. for 70 of those days we have been actively responding to harvey, irma, maria and the extraordinary california wildfires as well. each one of these events that i just spoke of could truly be catastrophic events, stand alone events, but they happened in rapid succession of a 25-day period, who is obviously unprecedented. long says the u.s. is spending more than listen to this, $200 million a day responding to the recent hurricanes and wildfires that and fema is going to need more money that s what s already been set aside by congress. he also said he needs legal