Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110429:17:13:00
State. we declared a state of emergency early on, even before the first tornados hit. and then we mobilized our national guard the first day. we then asked the president for aid and we asked him to expedite that and they have done that, and i just want you to know how much i appreciate that, mr. president, because all these people appreciate that so much. we have eight counties across the state that have been hit by major tornados. this probably is the worst one, but we have others. as you go across the state, you see this same evidence of tornados all across the state. and so there are people...