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Letter to the president, saying, quote, i m urging you secretaries the necessity of using reasonable and cost effective modes of travel. david? cecilia vega leading us off tonight. cecilia, thank you. the white house also asked tonight about the president s response to the growing humanitarian crisis in puerto rico. tonight, the president has now sent a three-star army general to command the relief operation. amid images of thousands of cargo containers sitting there, full of supplies, but not delivered. more than a week nowhe t aerft hurricane. nearly 3.5 million american citizens live on the island. millions without power and water. and tonight, our team right here, flying to vieques. what we have not seen until tonight. abc s eva pilgrim is there again for us. reporter: tonight, we fly to vieques, the island off the east coast of puerto rico, for the first time, after being told it was completely wiped out. we flew in with two residents who are conducting rescue missions. they ....
With the ice. let s look over here, we ve got cnn photojournalist jeremy harlan, he ll give you a shot down towards m street, the major thoroughfare we have in georgetown. and down there it is really slow-and-go. if you look past the d.c. bureau live shot, it looks pretty clear. the lights are green, and even then it s a slow-and-go kind of thing. in terms of other modes of travel, say, metro in d.c., ali, what we re seeing the underground trains are working just fine. but, still, it s kind of a slow-and-go. 30 minutes or so, that s how long you ll have to wait for your train. by the way, we ve got a guy here who is stuck. straighten your wheels out! now he s giving advice to people. reporter: go straight. let s see what we can do here. trying to. trying to. there we go. probably going to take more than one person. this is nothing new, this is probably about the third car we ve worked with today. front-wheel drive not exactly not really helping this thing. tell them not to fl ....