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Craig, thats the question. folks who dont have tremendous amount of damage, just enough to make life miserable, just enough to compromise a room and introduce moisture into their house. it gets a little tougher for them. >> yeah. this will be key to getting power back on. if we dont get those air-conditionings working and dried out, youve got mold. we use a lot of different groups including the corps of engineers but also a lot of volunteer groups that can get tarps over these homes. i think wha...

Graham, they are both savvy enough to know that nothing pleases the president and the base more than a good old attack on the clintons. and then there was this. >> if the shoe were on the other foot, and an accusation came from south carolina against a male democratic nominee and i got a hold of it and i didnt disclose it to the committee, i waited to leak it to the press against the wishes of the lady from south carolina, i would be torn apart and i should be. and if a republican had said. >> g...

Millions of dollars in money from outside left wing opposition groups. >> he wants to be a justice. there was no evidence for that claim of revenge on behalf of the clintons, are no evidence. but brett kavanaugh, lind a graham, they are both savvy enough to know that nothing pleases the president and the base more than a good old attack on the clintons. and then there was this. >> if the shoe were on the other foot, and an accusation came from south carolina against a male democratic nominee and...

Be trusted with power. that is why you must vote republican on election day. you have to go out and vote. >> laura: like i said before, a lot of the fair-minded builders, people who are not obsessed with politics every day but basically have a pretty good barometer on whats right and wrong. these people are thinking, if theat democrats can poison the confirmation of a qualified judge with a clean record, an exemplary judicial record, mike kavanaughs, imagine what they are going to do if they act...

My next door neighbor wanted ice. he brought me a wheelbarrow over. >> how long have you been waiting? >> about an hour. >> good luck. i talked to darius earlier no wheelbarrow or cooler. how will you get the ice home? >> get my jeep. >> how much ice will you get? >> depending how much it costs. >> how important is it to you? >> essential. >> good luck to you, man. >> thank you. >> theyre $4 for 20 pounds and bring the receipt to the door and get handed the ice and theyre helping them with carts...

And the good news for some of the folks around here is that they are restoring some services. there has been some power restored here south and west of wilmington. and some areas of wilmington now getting power back. 700,000 or so, at least, customers without power. we passed a gas station up the road there, two of them that were open. and there were lines of perhaps 100 cars or more of people trying to get their fuel. we talked to a couple of drivers. whats this experience been like for you? >>...

Had enough flooding. so far it doesnt look like thats happened. but in the north carolina area, theres problem for gasoline for weeks. before the storm, half of the gas stations ran out of gas as people were trying to flee the storm and to get gas back in the area its going to take time. youve got to get the power back, the roads back and check the tanks to make sure they werent damaged in the flooding. its going to be difficult. the good news is we have a lot of gasoline. theres no major refine...

Are without power right now. todd, good morning to you. what are you seeing as the light comes up there. todd: good morning, guys. we actually have good news to report. isnt ay cooper which is the main power authority here in the north myrtle beach area decided to send out crews within half an hour hoping to get some of the 11,000 customers in the north myrtle beach area without power back on. north myrtle beach definitely so far, so far the hardest hit area here in south carolina. im going to s...

To wilmington and you get caught off and in that time especially for what i do, we have patients that need to be seen, the acute patients are in hospital right now but people forget about the outpatients, they come in, they need their medicine and need to be seen and if we are not here, theres no way to go. eric: great idea, we thank you for putting yourself there to stay, what do you expect -- 40 second left, what do you expect to happen in the next days and how were you able to do do that? >> ...

Abo antsy. they want to get out. >> exactly. i dont know anybody thats seen such a slow-moving storm and this will be on top of us for two full days. >> in terms of prepositioning, you talked about this. you feel like things are prepositioned for first responders, other supplies afterwards. >> duke power has a tremendous amount of resources coming to the area to get power back on. thats one of the main things we have to have down here in the south. we have to have that power so people can repair...