President Biden is expressing sorrow over the loss of life and devastation caused by Hurricane Helene. The president said he’s “deeply saddened” by the aftermath of the storm across the Southeast, and that his administration is “focused on life-saving and life-sustaining response and recovery efforts.” “The road to recovery will be long,” he said, but […]
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Biden “saddened” by Helen’s death, destruction; promises aid
President Biden is expressing sorrow over the loss of life and devastation caused by Hurricane Helene. The president said he’s “deeply saddened” by the aftermath of the storm across the Southeast, and that his administration is “focused on life-saving and life-sustaining response and recovery efforts.” “The road to recovery will be long,” he said, but he pledged ongoing support and the necessary federal resources to help communities begin to rebuild.