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What is called a pre-landfall emergency disaster declaration to qualify for federal funding, there has to be a federally declared disaster. and you can actually request that a disaster be called pre-landfall. that's important because all these preparation costs for the state, local governments, are then covered. and the president has said that he's prepared to sign that and that is good news. i spoke with head of fema. they are pre-deploying fema teams, which is the federal emergency management. we coordinate with them again in the same areas, long island, new york city, where we expect some f...

These preparation costs for the state for local government are then covered. and the president has said that he is prepared to sign that and that is good news. i spoke with the head of fema, they are pre-deploying fema teams, which is the federal emergency management, we coordinate with them, again in the same areas, long island, new york city where we expect some flooding, but then primarily capital district and the cat skills. our priority now is to protect life and safety. that's job one. job two will be once the storm is over, we assess the damage and we come up with a plan to rebuild. but...