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Islands of st. bart's, saint martin and barbuda were leveled by winds in excess of 185 miles per hour. puerto rico was thankfully missed by the worst parts of this storm, but 1 million people on the island were left without power when they woke up this morning. this afternoon the u.s. senate passed a bill that proeps more than $15 billion for disaster relief. including more than 7 billion to fema for hurricane harvey. the bill also contained an extension of the debt ceiling and a continuing resolution for government funding through the middle of december. the house will vote on this package be...

Prices. it's scary. i. >> help has been slow to arrive on many of the islands where people are struggling to get by day-to-day and long term, officials say full recovery may be years away. >> clarissa ward joins us from guadalupe, so the french president emmanuel macron visited st. martin today. there's a french and dutch side of the island. what did he say about rebuilding? >> anderson, he made a lot of promises today. he said that they are going to complete rebuild st. martin and completely rebuild st. st. bart's which is also a french territory. they're going to get water and power back sho...

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>> do you have to tell that story right now? >> absolutely. >> okay. this is the story. i was on the way to st. bart with my wedding dress -- >> nice! >> -- and i got kicked off the plane from american airlines because they didn't have room for my wedding dress. i'm telling you. >> you were getting married in st. bart's, so you were on the plane with your wedding dress. they're aware this is the most important day of your life, but because they didn't have room for the wedding dress -- your fault, by wait the way -- you d have to wear it, you could have worn some kind of linen outfit. >> it wa...