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A Call to Action in the Wake of the Hurricane: Putting Americans First
The recent hurricane has left an unimaginable trail of destruction and devastation in its wake, taking the lives of countless innocent people, including two grandparents and a six-year-old child who were caught on a roof, never to be seen again. This tragedy is a sobering reminder of the devastating impact of natural disasters and the importance of a swift and effective federal response.
Supporting Our Communities in Need
As the country begins the long and arduous process of recovery and rebuilding, I want to assure the American people that our hearts go out to those affected by this disaster. We must work together to save as many lives as possible and support our communities in need. That’s why I am committed to ensuring that our government puts the citizens of this country first when they suffer from a disaster. As President, I will prioritize the needs of our people and work tirelessly to ensure that they receive the assistance they need to recover and rebuild.
A Robust Federal Response
We need a robust and aggressive federal response to help our communities recover from this disaster. This includes providing critical aid, resources, and support to those affected, as well as working to mitigate the effects of future disasters. I urge our federal agencies to work together to coordinate a swift and effective response that meets the needs of our people.
The Issue of Climate Change
As we address the immediate needs of those affected by the hurricane, it’s also important that we acknowledge the issue of climate change. I believe that it’s a very important issue, and many people are justifiably worried about the increasingly erratic weather patterns we’re seeing. As President, I support clean air, clean water, and a safer environment for our children and grandchildren.
A Misguided Approach to Climate Change
Unfortunately, some of our Democratic friends have taken a misguided approach to addressing climate change. They’ve focused on reducing carbon emissions, but in doing so, they’ve actually led to more energy production in China, more manufacturing overseas, and more business in some of the dirtiest parts of the world. This is not only bad for the environment, but it also hurts American workers and our economy.
A Better Approach to Climate Change
So, what’s the answer? If we believe that carbon emissions drive climate change, then the solution is clear: we need to reshore American manufacturing, produce more energy in the United States, and invest in American workers. The cleanest economy in the world is right here at home, and it’s our duty to ensure that we’re producing clean air and clean water for generations to come.
A Commitment to Putting Americans First
As President, I commit to putting the American people first. When they suffer from a disaster, we will be there for them, providing the support and resources they need to recover and rebuild. And when it comes to addressing climate change, we will take a common-sense approach that prioritizes American workers, American manufacturing, and a cleaner environment. Thank you for watching, and stay updated on the latest news and top stories on the NBC News app or follow us on social media.