Good evening. Thank you for coming. I want to thank the governor. For being here i welcome the governor home. We appreciate the opportunity for this update to stay up on the activities in the parish today. We have a lot of needs. Some of our folks feel like we are not covered, but we should be, but we thank the media for being here to make sure everyone knows what is happening in tangipahoa. I want to put it out there that Tangipahoa Parish, myself, my family, we want to extend our deepest sympathies to the families who lost loved ones at the incident at the nursing facility, the terrible situation that happened there. I want to thank the mayor and chief edwards for being so proactive in making sure all of us paid attention to that, the conditions that were happening there. Of course, the governor and his staff for the quick response in saving more people from having to go through that experience. We know that there are better homes coming. We are working very hard all day every day. I
Good evening. Thank you for coming. I want to thank the governor. For being here i welcome the governor home. We appreciate the opportunity for this update to stay up on the activities in the parish today. We have a lot of needs. Some of our folks feel like we are not covered, but we should be, but we thank the media for being here to make sure everyone knows what is happening in tangipahoa. I want to put it out there that Tangipahoa Parish, myself, my family, we want to extend our deepest sympathies to the families who lost loved ones at the incident at the nursing facility, the terrible situation that happened there. I want to thank the mayor and chief edwards for being so proactive in making sure all of us paid attention to that, the conditions that were happening there. Of course, the governor and his staff for the quick response in saving more people from having to go through that experience. We know that there are better homes coming. We are working very hard all day every day. I
Louisiana governor talks about state and federal response to ida, the Death Toll, as well as the upcoming visit from president biden. [inaudible] gov. Edwards good evening, everyone. Thank you for coming. We appreciate the opportunity to update him and his staff on all the activities today. We have a lot of news on our current recovery operations. We thank the media for being here to make sure everyone knows what is happening. Myself and my family want to extend our deepest sympathies to the families who lost loved ones in the terrible situation that happened in independence. We want to thank you for being so proactive with the conditions that are happening there. A critical response in saving other people from having to go through that experience. On Hurricane Ida, from our federal partners to our state partners to all the local officials who are working very hard all day, every day. I can assure you that no one will be left behind. We will be stronger than ever. Ida left behind a tre
White house. In less than four hours, the president will speak on the day americas longest war has finally ended. The last flight with the final group of u. S. Service members onboard took off, including this man, the last Service Member to leave the country. 20 years after Combat Operations began this morning, we will talk about what it all meant and if it was worth it. All of that, as we see a very different Kabul Airport this morning. Taliban fighters walking around the airport there. We have courtney kube, and Secretary Of Defense for russia, ukraine and shes private a network of private citizens as well working with afghans that directly or indirectly supported our path to Safe Refuge Out of afghanistan. The first full day this war is now over in afghanistan, we have all seen the iconic photo i just showed, army major photo, the last Service Member to leave afghanistan. Theres still some hundreds of americans there, 1 to 200, not to mention thousands of afghan allies. The presiden
So we are keen eyes and now a success. So our expectation is congress will pass the bill. And parts of patients that were going to be read about as quick as we possibly can. But Vilsack Couldnt give a specific timeline on how soon california could see the specific changes. But he says improvements begin when the federal fiscal budget is set october first. But youre going to see significant. Improvement and significant effort and significant work being done in this next fiscal year. Late 21 early 20 to the community came as the governor and federal leaders took in the sight of last years August Complex fire Wednesday Smoke hung in the dry air from fires. Now burning further North Governor Newsome said california is working to contain 9 large active wildfires. A simultaneous crises of. Not only drought impacted by climate extreme heat. Extreme weather dry soil, conditions but also energy reliability. Well, hes encouraged by promises from the biden administration. Cal Fire Chief Thom Port