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the airport though, saying it was slotting in emergency earthquake response flights, in between existing flights. so trying to use that runway more efficiently to get more flights to take off and land on that same runway rather than, perhaps, giving those emergency flights priority. is that normal procedure?— flights priority. is that normal rocedure? ~ . ., , procedure? while, clearly, when there is some _ procedure? while, clearly, when there is some kind _ procedure? while, clearly, when there is some kind of— procedure? while, clearly, when there is some kind of effort - procedure? while, clearly, when| there is some kind of effort under way to help people or to cope with some kind of disaster, it puts stress and strain on those involved, and put stress and strain on the systems within their working, such as the urban transport system. however a coastguard crew would be used to working on short in situations where there is pressure of that kind, and it would be most surprising if any corners were being cut there. equally, it would not be the case, i'm absolutely certain, that corners were being cut anywhere else in order to, you know, get emergency efforts under way. that's not how commercial air transport
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u.s. bank. jpmorgan chase chief jamie diamond and the chairman of the fdic, the goal is to return the markets to normal and convinces you at home your money is in safe hands. it capped a fast week of efforts by the federal reserve, treasury department, and bank executives trying to inject confidence and capital back into the financial system. amara, boris? >> christine, thank you so much. president biden is also calling for accountability. he's seeking that they claw back by imposing tougher sanctions for banks that fail. >> cnn's reporter jasmine wright has more details on this. good morning to you. what else did the white house say congress needs to do about this? >> reporter: yeah, boris and amara, you're right. the president does want accountability. after we saw the administration taking dramatic emergency
executives trying to inject confidence and capital back into the financial system. >> thank you so much. president biden is calling on congress to act and expand the fdic's ability to hold bank's accountable after this week's banking sector meltdown. cnn white house reporter jasmine w wright joining me live with the latest on this. jasmine, what action does the president want to see taken? >> reporter: ultimately the president wants accountability and this comes after the administration put in place the dramatic emergency efforts. now he is going dong, saying they should step in and expand his administration's authority. i want to read you a statement he released on friday. the president said that no one is above the law. congress must act to impose tougher penalties for senior bank executives whose mismanagement continued to their institutions failing. really here he is going to congress to ask for three things. first, he wants congress to expand the fdic's authority to
causes, biden officials are watching the markets for signs their emergency efforts are taking hold. >> we have to have people know if they put money in the bank, it will be there in the morning. otherwise you'll have systemic risk to the whole system, which is what the feds stepped in and took action on sunday about. >> reporter: regional banks shifting rapidly into positive territory today. with officials continuing to see positive signs about dissipating deposit outflows from the most at-risk banks. >> real bank -- regional banks fine. >> reporter: but the political backlash has started to escalate. >> remember, the average household has $5,000 to $10,000 in their average bank account. they're going to have to subsidize. people who had up to $5 million in their accounts, that is corporate coneyism at its worst. >> reporter: with some
hundreds of drivers stranded in freezing temperatures. even the emergency and recovery of vehicles sent out to help also got stuck in the snow and officials warn that up to 12 more inches could fall today. cn cnn's polo sandoval is live. what are emergency efforts looking like this morning? >> reporter: kaitlan, with that death toll continuing to rise, what we are seeing are other new york state communities that are sending in reinforcements, sending in resources here to buffalo, which is still experiencing a driving ban that's expected to remain in place through today at least. those reinforcements minutes to provid to assist those stuck in their homes for days now and plows to get the streets cleared, safe and drivable as well. also getting food into the city, particularly to warming shelters and facilities where the first responders working for days now
coming in. we're really happy about that. we have a mobile command unit in lee county, charlotte county and hardee county to help with emergency efforts. >> reporter: and that was florida governor ron desantis just moments ago outlining the steps that are going to be necessary to help get floridians across the state back on their feet. and you can actually play a role in that. there are a lot of folks that need a helping hand right now. and if you can, there is a way to help them. we want to empower you to do that. go to cnn.com/impact right now for more information on how you can help people impacted by hurricane ian. > still to come on cnn, we will take you live to north myrtle beach, south carolina, as a local landmark that was s bui in the '50s has fallen partially into the sea. stay with cnn "newsroom". we're back in minutes.
there's a safety measure in which we can't, you know, go out and do that. so when the winds and rains get too high, too forceful, where emergency efforts would be more dangerous than helpful, we have to hunker down. that's probably the hardest thing for us as responders to do is actually kind of seit and wat before we go out. those are things we talk to our responders and we've been in contact with all our partners at a county level, all our other partners throughout the state of florida to make sure we're ready for it. once those winds die back down, it's go time. we're going out to take care of our public and our city and our county to make sure all of our situations are mitigated. >> you've been in the community for a long time. what specifically about the ferocity of this storm worries you? >> how fast it's moving. that's one of my concerns. it's actually a slower moving storm with good forceful winds.
what specifically are you guys expecting, and how do you believe you will handle it? i know a lot of people have been warned that, look, department like yours cannot come and rescue people when you're dealing with high wind and storm surge. >> exactly right, paula. that is the challenge that we have. we are responders, we want to take care of our communities, that is why we are public servants. however, there is a safety measure in which we cannot go out and do that? so, when the wind and rain gets too high, too forceful and our emergency efforts would be more dangerous than helpful, we have to hunker down. that is probably the hardest thing for us, as responders to do, is not correct. those are conversations we have had with our emergency team, we have talked with our responders and we have been in contact with all of our partners at the county level, or departments throughout the state of florida, just to make sure that we are ready for it once the wind dies