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Actions are not sufficient or adequate. we need to invest in the innovation and creativity in the island and that means the policies that we've seen successful after other catastrophes. >> again the death toll in this through report coming out, 50 times higher than the original number, 2975. melissa, thank you so much for coming by today and we'll be right back. back hair and scalp and keeps you flake free. manolo? look at my soft hair. i should be in the shot now too. try head and shoulders two in one. jimmy's gotten used to his whole yup, he's gone noseblind. odors. he thinks it smells fine,...

Have been calling for a 9/11 style commission to look at the response, thein adequacy and for a just recovery for puerto rico. to paper towels was not enough. we need a more appropriate response and we'll demand and continue to demand that of our government. >> no one asked this, but do you expect us to see the number grow yet still? >> it could. >> from 2975? >> it could. again, we are still living a very delicate situation because there have been power outages, there are people who medically rely on a stable grid but the issue of how do we invest in puerto rico and the innovation and creativ...

Deaths to now 2,975 lives lost. almost the exact same number of americans who were killed in the 9/11 attacksme. over 1,000 more americans killed on the gulf in katrina. for some reason, these facts about what went wrong and the response to hurricane maria and how wrong it went have not made their way to the oval office or maybe they took a wrong turn on their way to the president's head. >> do you still believe that the federal government had a good response? >> i think we did a fantastic job in puerto rico. >> fantastic job. fantastic job on the day after puerto rico had to up its death toll...

Now 2,975 lives lost, almost the exact same number of americans who were killed in the 9/11 attacks. over 1,000 more americans killed in puerto rico in hurricane maria than were killed in the gulf in katrina. for some reason, these facts about what went wrong and the response to hurricane maria and how wrong it went have not made their way to the oval office or maybe they took a wrong turn on their way to the president's head. >> do you still believe that the federal government had a good response to the hurricane? >> yeah, i think we did a fantastic job in puerto rico. >> fantastic job. fanta...

Neglect. shame on president trump for not even once, not even yesterday just saying look, i grieve for the people of puerto rico. shame on him. 2,975 dead? is that what he's proud of? is he proud of that maybe this is over now and he thinks it's going to go away? well, it's not going to go away. >> and remember, the president used to see death toll rightly as the crucial measure for the level of crisis in puerto rico. listen. >> every death is a horror. but if you look at a real catastrophe like katrina and you look at the tremendous, hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of people that died, and...