Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170927:12:12:00
Those kinds of supplies. are the ports able to deliver those kinds of supplies today? >> sure. the biggest challenge with this disaster operation, which is different than responding to a u.s. state here in the continental of the u.s. is the 1,500 miles of ocean that separate me from the islands as i sit here right now. the only options we have are the flights and ships. the flights have been hampered by a damaged traffic control system on puerto rico. what we are doing right now is, one, prioritizing all of the mission essential flights. two, we are opening additional airports for those humani...