hello. thank you for joining me this sunday. we begin this hour on the gulf coast where a week after hurricane ida slammed into louisiana, millions of americans are still desperately trying to get power, clean water and other basic necessities. more than 600,000 customers in the state are still in the dark. some of the hardest hit areas could be without electricity until the end of the month. videos showing how some areas remain devastated even a week later, and people are scrambling to find gas for cars and generators. plus they're facing long lines while trying to do so. some residents have expressed frustration at the pace of the federal response. this morning the former louisiana lawmaker who is heading up the white house response to ida insisted the administration is all hands on deck. >> one of the reasons why the president wanted to come down and come down so early is because he wanted to see things on the ground. and we know that the problems are and we're actually helping