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To think this is something that the residence, it's heartwarming to see them come down there because they really get a grasp of what they're experiencing and all of this, congressman, scott taylor on the couch with us, ahead of the president making another visit to the area this weekend an undisclosed location. >> representative taylor: leadership matters, so it's important we have them on the ground to show they care and they understand what's going on. you're seeing the navy was in beaumont, they're trying to bring water there, the national guard, getting text messages from folks in the navy...

>> representative taylor: i have a company in my district who has a story down in houston and they want to get involved to it around the country, et cetera wonderful thing. there are folks with high-level platforms we should be out there and we should commend these people. >> sandra: want to reiterate, we are staying on the sly picture because it's quite frankly amazing that we have this shot. this is someone on a boat. every once in a while you see the camera turnaround. it is griff jenkins crew and you saw the camera pan around, they made rescues on the boat, animal rescue, people rescues. w...

That lies before them in the days and weeks to come. >> representative taylor: i'm in hurricane alley. virginia beach and we see this type of stuff, not of this magnitude, but there are a lot of lessons to learn and the coronation between agencies and local, state and federal are key. i've been impressed, quite frankly of that coordination between the different levels of government and again, to all the civilians out there as well. there'll be a lot of lessons learned. >> kennedy: particularly hurricane katrina and how long fema waited to get on the ground. they don't have the luxury of stalli...

This, you really feel that this is when the media is most needed because those people right there, there struggling and they will continue to struggle and they need people to care. the only way we will care is if we can get their stories out. it's an credibly valuable with the media is doing right now and all this storytelling is very important. every single one of those people, individual, every sigel one of those people is facing a struggle, no matter what side of the aisle thereon, no matter where they come from, very victim of the strategy to to me tragedy >> representative taylor: as amer...