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>> reporter: today, president biden visited hard-hit elmhurst, queens, and manville, new jersey, to offer reassurance to families and to see idas aftermath firsthand. >> and so, folks, we got to listen to the scientists and the economists and the national security experts. they all tell us this is code red. the nation and the world are in peril. thats not hyperbole. that is a fact. >> reporter: the president pointed to an infrastructure package he says will help safeguard against future storms. ...

Treated with dignity. it provides dignity for people who deserve to be treated differently. i want to thank jocelyn and i want to thank madam president. i know you didnt expect to be in this role at this moment. as i told you before, i believe that the future of american labor is in very good hands. i really mean it. thank you. [ applause ] >> i want to welcome everyone to the white house. i really mean that. this is your house. its not hyperbole. this is your house. i wouldnt be here without yo...

The vast majority in louisiana, new york, and my home state of new jersey. over in connecticut, a funeral procession will get under way within this hour for a state trooper, sergeant brian mould, who died with his police cruiser was overwhelmed by floodwaters. hundreds of thousands of people are still without power. some might not get it back until the month of october. after touring the damage in both regions, president biden said the crisis demands an immediate response. >> climate change pose...

Jamie spears a request. thanks for that david. _ jamie spears a request. thanks for that david. staying - jamie spears a request. thanks for that david. staying in - jamie spears a request. thanks for that david. staying in the - for that david. staying in the us... president biden has been in new york and newjersey to see the damage caused by tropical storm ida. ida first slammed into louisiana as a category 4 hurricane more than a week ago, then became a tropical storm, as it deluged the north...

Other communities, these waved crashed through the streets here testing the ageing infrastructure and taking lives. more lives were taken here than down in louisiana. my message to everyone grappling with this devastation is were here. were not going home until this gets done. i really mean that. were not leaving. were going to continue to shout as long as it takes to get real progress here. folks, we have to take some bold action now. climate change poses an existential threat to our lives, our...

Rights as americans, the right to vote. a right worth fighting for. so like i said, a lot is riding on president biden showing he can manage all these crises at once. up next were going to talk to two people who have some real insight into whether he can turn them into a political opportunity. >> weve got to listen to the scientists and the economists and the national security experts. they all tell us this is code red. the nation and the world are in peril. thats not hyperbole, thats a fact.

To our economy. the threat is here. its not going to get any better. the storms are going to get worse and worse and worse. we have to listen to the scientists and the national security experts. they all tell us this is code red. the nation and the world are in peril. that is not hyperbole, that is a fact. president biden speaking today, again, on this trip to new york and new jersey. what, of course, hes proposing to do on climate is whats in his build back better plan, the big infrastructure b...

Reviewing the damage today, president biden said, quote, the evidence is clear. climb change poses an existential threat to our lives, to our economy. the threat is here. its not going to get any better. the storms are going to get worse and worse and worse. we have to listen to the scientists and the national security experts. they all tell us this is code red. the nation and the world are in peril. that is not hyperbole, that is a fact. president biden speaking today, again, on this trip to ne...

Leaving americans behind. >> leaving americans behind. >> it is said that america has come to this. you ought to be ashamed of your self. >> biden quickly pivoted, accusing them of ignoring the natural disaster threat. >> they dont live there. they dont understand. this is everybodys crisis, everybodys crisis. >> reporter: didnt stop there. elaborating on the domestic issue that is certain to be front and center over the $3 trillion infrastructure bill. >> climate change poses an accidental thre...

Scientists and the economists and the national security experts. they all tell us this is code red. the nation and the world are in peril. thats not hyperbole. that is a fact. >> put into policy perspective, what does code red mean? what, in your view, must the federal government do to rewrite american life? it will be investments but also new rules, some things out, some things in. what specifically must happen? >> well, time is running out and people are dying. peoples properties have been dam...