President Joe Biden told the residents of states impacted by Hurricane Helene that federal agents “are not leaving until the job is done.”
“I’ve directed my team to provide every available resource as fast as possible to your communities, to rescue, recover, and to begin rebuilding,” he said during a press conference at the White House on Sept. 30.
“In addition to FEMA, [this] includes the Federal Communications Commission to help establish communications capability, the National Guard, the Army Corps of Engineers, and the Department of Defense that can provide all the resources at its disposal to rescue and assist in clearing debris and delivering life-saving supplies….