Washington, Sept 30, 2024 (AFP) - Biden pledges help for Helene victims for 'as long as it takes'

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2024-09-30

President Joe Biden pledged Monday that federal help would continue for victims of Hurricane Helene for "as long as it takes," as the southeastern United States continues to reel from the deadly storm. "We'll continue to surge resources, including food, water, communications and life saving equipment," Biden said in remarks at the White House. "We'll be there -- as I said before, and I mean it -- as long as it takes to finish this job." nro/des ...

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