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Down in st. bernard parish was loose. so that could continue to be a problem. right now, theres a lot of people, the national guard, the entire state national guard is mobilized. fema has done a great job getting ready. now we have to get individual assistance to people. we need to change that, if youll give me just a second. >> very briefly, sir. >> right now, people will have to request individual assistance with no power. fema needs to change that. the house of representatives needs to change...

Million liters of water to be distributed. when youre talking about extended periods of time where you potentially cannot leave your home, because youre physically prevented from doing it, theres no power, you need supplies. thats the message we heard, you need to be prepared for disruption. there were no mandatory evacuations, so whatever you got right now, these are the last waning hours to try to find someplace to make sure youre property stockpiled and youre safe, because you do not want to ...

But those critical protective actions are really important right now. now, with fema, we have been positioning in support of the states of louisiana and mississippi for days, moving specialized teams like search and rescue into the management assistance teams, power restoration assessment teams and supplies like meals, water, jen righters, tarps, cots to be able to support the louisiana and mississippi teams as soon as its safe to do so. >> okay. about when do you think that will be, david? i me...

Fix it. and send out the right hand blow from a military and let the taliban know this is not acceptable and show the world we are still the most powerful force in our president is the leader of the free world. brian: a great comment, you and i have had many conversations and i know you come in contact with the suicide bomber or two during your day, ultimately with isis-k the chatter yesterday morning when we were seeing the military was warning personnel there at the airport and get out and we ...

Pentagon say the number of isis-k who were at that prison at bagram and at another prison where prisoners were released after the government fell to the taliban. and those prisoners, the numbers of prisoners released of isis-k now out there regrouping and attacking u.s. forces was surprising. here is what john kirby said. >> how many isis-k prisoners were left at bagram and are believed to have been released from the prison there and why werent they removed before the u.s. moved out like somepla...

The air, they capture a large cash of american weapons, they have their own weapons, we have to assume the worst and that is how military planners are looking at it now. they are assuming the worst, expecting the worst, preparing a response for that. >> one of the most concerning things, the fact that he said they have the capability to shoot these planes down and the airplane that was -- they are telling people to come to the airport and now telling people to leave the airport but saying you ne...

Again in the situation of this discrediting, this dismissiveness. why has this abundance of evidence not resonated more with some members of congress? >> well, i think there are members of congress who are just interested in protecting their own political hide. i mean i think that we should be very clear about that and also not to indulge it. every time we see new video or video that comes from january 6th, it is another very startling reminder of the violence of that day. so thats why i think t...

Hosted his counterpart from qatar at the pentagon. what was said in that conversation and how that is not being able to take afghans who helped us off the ground they are them someplace, not even here. not in qatar. they are overwhelmed. they cant take anymore. >> kayleigh: what a diplomatic failure, lloyd austin couldnt get the job done, biden couldnt get the job done and negotiate safe harbor to third-party country. all of this, weve seen this act before. >> emily: we actually shouldnt be surp...

Our soldier goes to bring some of those, thousands standing outside a chance to come in? what will happen? >> this is really a guess, neil. i would guess that they let people go through. the people that are facing real nightmare are the people that went to the airport and waiting. so clearly asking to get out of there and go to america or someplace of refuge and dont get out and left to go back into the city. its not a big trip. its a short distance. but the taliban are everywhere right now and ...

And we have to keep our commitment to them and get them out of there. thats what i hope they are focused on right now, to make sure that every single one of them gets out of there and into someplace safe. but i tell you, as a member of the united states congress, and chair of this house foreign affairs committee, i cannot advocate surging. i cannot advocate kicking it down the road for another five, ten years because i dont think that that will make a difference either. >> right. and as you say,...