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Economic opportunity is extending the deadline for local applicants and visit florida has act activated the visit floor accommodation web portal so if there's evacuation orders you can get a sense of what would be available in terms of accommodations. we have close to a million gallons of water jared has requested i think another 2 million for fema. we have almost 2 million meals ready for distribution. now, we have not necessarily received a request for that yet, but we stand ready to distribute the meals when we can. and then we're also working with some of the retailers like publix and wal-...

Air boats and drive vehicles. jared has also requested vehicles from the federal government that are able to navigate some potentially flooded streets and obviously the general is sensitive to that as well. you're looking at a potentially significant water event throughout portions of of the state so we want resources to be able to navigate that. there have been a number of school closures. daytona state college, eastern florida state college, indian river state college, seminal state college, the university of central florida has issued closures starting today through tuesday. the school dist...

Know, as best we could. i grew up in florida so i'm not a stranger to hurricanes. and of course we've had a number of active hurricane seasons recently. as a u.s. congressman we had hurricane matthew where my district was the district most affected. granted, that could have been worse than the path it ultimately took. and obviously hurricane irma, that affected almost everybody in the state. so i have a lot of experience just understanding kind of how some of the wheels go in motion. and then we've done an awful lot with hurricane michael since i've taken office. and so this is something that ...

Personnel and the trucks across the street are now right here in the parking lot. is this a change on your part with the new administration or is this just happenstance, or is it a new approach? >> i think this is just what we planned, right? >> i'm not exactly familiar in terms of how fema did, in terms of how they were, but when we did the exercise this is how we anticipated it happening. and, you know, jared has developed a really good relationship with folks at fema. and they really appreciate all the hard work he's doing, so i think we're on the same page and i think we'll be able to work...