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Experience here, a tremendous amount of confidence in the people at fema, and people in the state and local levels. the state operational centers, i've got confidence that the people are going to need to do. >> timetable, how quickly can you move back -- >> is not how quickly you can move into the area. we are already preposition in all sorts of areas. what we do is begin to help people before storm landfall. we are already helping people in i mentioned as an example, the army corps is providing extra generation capacity. that's going to have a lot of people with the pumps they run. we are alr...

Us. we tested it and found deficiencies. a great deal of effort went into changing the names of those documents. a great deal went into people executing those changes. i have got a tremendous amount of experience and tremendous amount of confidence in the people at the state and local levels and i actually had a lot of confidence that they will do what we need to do in this case. >> how quickly can you move into the area? >> it is not how quickly we can move boo the area. so what we do is we begin helping people from before. we are helping people depending how you define that. we are already p...

He is setting himself for a sense of betrayal in those places like mcdowell county and other parts of coal country. >> ultimately, that coal executive is correct n. 2016, there were 14,000 new megawatts of solar, 8,000 new megawatts of win. 000 new megawatts of natural gas, which has half of the greenhouse gases of coal. how much new coal was there in america? zero. how much new coal is going to be brought online there year in america? zero. wind, collar and natural gas at half the pollutants of coal. that's the generation capacity of choice for energy executives. basically, what's happening i...

How much new coal was there in america? zero. how much new coal is going to be brought online there year in america? zero. wind, collar and natural gas at half the pollutants of coal. that's the generation capacity of choice for energy executives. basically, what's happening is that there is not a war on coal, there is a clean energy revolution that is taking place in our country and it's a false promise to the coal miners. >> so if that's the case, if that is the case, right, if there is a lot of sump costs, investment capital driving that direction. there are utilities and others working on ...

I know they pumped $180 billion into the economy earlier today to try to stabilize financial markets. where do we go from here? >> the direct impact of the earthquake is going to be rather limited. the region that was hit was an agricultural region, continues a small part of the national gdp. the long-term impact will be in rebuilding the infrastructure and the roads, railways, electrical grid, generation capacity and so forth that the japanese will be paying for over the next years and decades. >> steve: sure. of course, they are the third largest economy on the planet and so any time they've...