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Fema says, however, this is no longer a disaster problem but a social problem and they are doing everything they can to help these victims. they say the program is only for those left stranded on the island, not for those who left. it wiped out their daycare business and they came to florida so their two children could be enrolled in school. >> do you want to stay here? >> i don't have a choice here, she says. she is working full-time taking culinary classes hoping she can land a better job in one of the orlando theme parks. without the motel room, she worries she would be sleeping in her car....

Of highway surrounding the utopia of disney world. >> don't you think we are going too far? >> no. just come on! don't be a loser! >> reporter: after hurricane maria, community activists say about 180 people from puerto rico families moved into these same moltses along highway 192. they say they feel trapped in this motel life because they are working minimum wage jobs and affordable housing is square and federal disaster benefits are not enough. fe fema says this is no longer a disaster problem but a social problem and the agency is doing everything they can to help the families and fema says...

>> the florida project film captured the gritty reality of hotel life along highway 192 in kissimmee since the great recession 19 years ago, found refuge in the cheap rooms on this stretch of highway surrounding the utopia of disney world. >> don't you think we're going too far? >> no. just come on. don't be a loser. >> reporter: after hurricane maria, community activists say about 180 puerto rican families moved into these same molts along highway 192. they say they feel trapped in this motel life because they're working minimum wage jobs, affordable housing is scarce and the federal disaster...

The federal disaster benefits just aren't enough. fema says at some point this is no longer a disaster problem but a social problem and that the agency is doing everything it can to help these families. fema says there is a rental assistance program only available to storm victims on the island, not for those who left. milly santiago's family left puerto rico because the storm wiped out their day care business and they came to florida so her two children could enroll in school. >> so now they've been trying to figure out what to do here. you want to stay here now in orlando? i don't have a cho...

Span and is sensitve to how people react. a lot of this is reactions and trying to please different factions. it's not being a leader. >> just about him being him and he wants people to, i mean, he's trying to show now he's -- >> and he tweeted the other day maybe he can even work with the democrats on fixing obamacare. >> this is why he didn't take the lead for example on the question of guns. he said to the congress, okay, you want to change the law a little bit around the edges to prevent this from happening again, go right ahead, let's see what you come up with because his base, second ame...