President Biden made remarks from a neighborhood in LaPlace, Louisiana, while touring destruction caused by Hurricane Ida. The president spoke of providing financial and housing assistance t…
1,770 viewsPresident Biden visited Louisiana to receive a first-hand look at the damage done by Hurricane Ida. Local leaders in St. John’s Parish briefed the president on the response efforts. This pro…
706 viewsLouisiana Governor John Bel Edwards (D) held a briefing from Tangipahoa Parish on the state and federal response to Hurricane Ida. The governor announced that the “current confirmed death to…
274 viewsPresident Biden received an update from Louisiana and Mississippi officials concerning Hurricane Ida’s aftermath and damages.
2,009 viewsLouisiana Governor John Bel Edwards (D) held a briefing on Hurricane Ida after it made landfall in the state as a Category 4 hurricane with 150 mph winds. The governor said Ida is “one of th…
543 viewsPrior to leaving to tour areas impacted by the Hurricane Delta, Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards (D) briefed the press on the state’s response to the storm. He said that despite Hurricane…
211 viewsLouisiana Governor John Bel Edwards (D) held a briefing in Baton Rouge on the state’s response to Hurricane Laura. He assessed storm damage, saying the state “did not sustain and suffer the …
735 viewsThe National Governors Association held its annual winter meeting in Washington, DC. In this panel, Governors Gavin Newsom (D-CA), Janet Mills (D-ME) and Doug Burgum (R-ND) discussed efforts…
217 viewsGovernor John Bel Edwards (D-LA) gave an update on his state’s Tropical Storm Harvey response and recovery efforts. He said that while several homes and businesses in western Louisiana had f…
207 viewsGovernor John Bel Edwards (D-LA) held a press conference on access to the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) disaster recovery and temporary housing programs for victims of floodin…
695 viewsHomeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson, Governor John Bel Edwards (D-LA), Representative Cedric Richmond (D-LA), and others spoke to reporters in Baton Rouge about federal, state, and local…
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