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Growing push to say, help fix the problems that existed before the hurricane, and that's not fair to the american tax payer. we should help to repair things that were done by natural disaster, but we have to be careful that there is not an extra effort to say, there was a lot of infrastructure problems on the island existed before the hurricane, and we want the american tax payer now to come out and bail out those problems. >> i guess the criticism is he never threatened the people in texas or florida that you know what, fema can't stay there forever, the u.s. military can't stay there forever...

Ensuring every critical health care facility has a generator, has dedicated main tans, and has dedicated fuel distribution. there are over 50 generators been installed in these critical facilities not just heblt but moving into the other facilities like schools. they have 200 plus on hand and another 300 on the way to the island. that's interim measure, stabilize the system, and make sure key services are restored. in addition talking about water, about 75% is where we are in terms of potable water. that's out of the tap. there is a boiled water order across the island. but to fill that other ...

Electricity again because they are doing it in a methodical way, and the only way you can do it when the devastation was as complete as it was. you do not bring electricity back to an island when you are starting from practically nothing. >> nobody suggests otherwise. >> good. >> that's why i am saying, don't call it fake. it's not fake. everybody gets it's going to take time. everybody gets that after a disaster there's always lag and you had infrastructure problems there. and you know what people get that are experts in the fields that are covering down there, you could have had more people ...

Villane >> president trump expected to get a briefing today on the apocalyptic hurricane devastation in puerto rico. white house officials say he'll meet with the homeland security and fema chief. >> the president tweeting monday, first direct conversation in days saying the island is in deep trouble. he also chose to focus on their financial troubles, infrastructure problems. millions of people are essentially cut off from the world. >> this comes as the administration faces growing criticism for appearing to ignore maria's after math. >> port reek dough is a real problem. more than 3 million...

>> very much. >> bill weir, cnn, puerto rico. >> it's so helpful to have bill weir there and our producer there translating, and she's puerto rican, and bill, he's giving us a glimpse into a desperate situation. that's one small sample of people about to run out of medication. >> the reason we will keep telling you the stories, and i know there could be a sameness to it, and you are, like, we get it, we get it. you don't get it. you couldn't be in that situation for a week. they will be living like that for months and months. it's going to move your pocket book because we have to have the fede...