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Of this is from hurricane maria five years ago in 2017. and noting the fact that many of much of that money still hasn t been dispersed. of course, the president was talking about that in part because he wanted to tout his administration s efforts to remove some of those onerous restrictions imposed by the trump administration on some of that funding that released $5 billion of that money last year. but the president said very clearly he said i want to make sure that every single i m going to make sure that every single dollar that was promised you to gets to you. and that was the president s commitment today. but as you said, the president there trying to show the people of puerto rico that he was with them in solidarity. that he came to show that he is with them. he also praised the resilience and determination of the people of puerto rico who have been through so much. of course, you know, there still recovering from hurricane maria from five years ago. and two weeks ago they ....
Visit those impacted by the hurricane fiona which hit weeks before ian and left at least 25 people dead. the president is expected to announce more than $60 million in funding for the island to strengthen flood walls and create a new flood warning system. the president and first lady will travel to florida on wednesday to assess the damage there as well. joining us now, white house reporter for the associated press, chris mcgarin. let s start with the president s travel today. he s heading to puerto rico where tens of thousands of people are still without power and an island struggling. only few years ago from hurricane maria there. we remember when then president trump went to that storm. he tossed paper towels around like basketballs and threaten to withhold aid. what should we expect today? i think we expect something very different. different tone from president biden. ....