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President peekispeaking in las . well come back to the topic but we want to go to the mayor of new orleans who is giving an update on hurricane nate. lets take a listen. >> to your local media stations as well as at nola ready. the city is committed to ensuring the safety of all of our residents and visitors and the public is encouraged to help spread the word and pass around information to help keep the community better prepared. throughout this event, the emergency operations center will work ...

Whats your assessment of what the russians did do in 2016, what theyre doing now and what the potential is for the future. >> i would just say i think there is large consensus that they hacked into political files, released those files, in an effort to influence the election. we think they actively tried to at least test the vulnerabilities of 21 states electoral systems and we feel that they used the social media firms both in terms of paid advertising and what i believe is more problematic but...

Of government approach about protecting our electoral system but we need a whole of government approach for that matter, maybe a whole society approach in terms of our cyber vu vulnerabilities across the board. i came from a hearing this morning where this was consensus that the he can i fax breach where most of our personal financial information may be in the hands of rogue leapts that there wasnt appropriate cyber protections there. this is why i characterized some of this as wild wide west. t...

Vulnerabilities of the election systems in 21 states. but underlined by chairman burr that no vote tallies were altered. >> right. and they were clearly upset at the department of hope land security wit they both said took 11 months for the department of hope land security to reveal what those states were because they clearly want to get ahead of it before the next election. what i also thought was very important was on the comey memos we talked about so much. they clearly made the case this is ...

Doesnt peen you take care of the hotel windows. >> the event planners that provided the event security did everything right. in terms of providing a perimeter, the screening, they did everything within their power. this is not a presidential trip. presidential trip could be dealing with rings of circles going out many miles, not just the perimeter of the event. a presidential trip would look at all of the angels, the buildings. theyd have mitigation in effect to place to identify vulnerabilities...

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And i think they are breaking the log jam, truck drivers are showing up. lets face it, the truck drivers couldnt communicate with the emergency centers because the cell towers were down. very little cell coverage on the island except for near san juan and the center of the island. paul: if you compare to texas, a lot is essential poverty of the island, the island is much more vulnerable, electrical grid is more vulnerable and cell towers werent as reinforced as they were on the mainland. >> yeah...

Of these social media firms and big into the role they unwittingly played? and ve >> in an important way i want to tell the puerto rico people congress must act. we are unified as house democrats to act and i know youve talked to the san juan mayor. that is so important right now, joy, that we speak with one voice. >> thank you. >> on the russia issue -- >> here here! >> we are seeing that they weaponized social media used our freedoms against us and i think we will find more, and the best thing...

I think senator warners point that what twitter has done is purely derivative about what facebook has already done does show a real lack of seriousness and a real lack of frankly political will on the part of twitter to take this on. i think whats really important too, i want to come back to a point that cara are made earlier, which is we need to start to get ahead of this threat, and the bottom line is that the tactics that the russians are using are evolving every day, so its incredibly import...

Have to be rebuilt. until they do the frustration will only build. >> senator, real quick, i do want to ask you because florida is still recovering, of course. and we did just learn today it was confirmed a 12th patient died at that nursing home in hollywood, florida, after losing power after hurricane irma. 12 people now. >> yeah. terrible. tragedy. >> what do you say. >> a terrible tragedy and law enforcement involved in that and a full investigation and that will move in that direction. its u...