Biden walks through storm-hit Louisiana

Less than a week after Hurricane Ida battered the Gulf Coast, President Joe Biden walked the streets of a hard-hit Louisiana neighborhood on Friday and told residents, “I know you’re hurting, I know you’re hurting.”

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Updated:5th Sep, 2021 at 11:52 AM

Biden pledged robust federal assistance to get people back on their feet and said the government already had distributed $100 million directly to individuals in the state in $500 checks to give them the first slice of critical help.

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Biden walks through storm-hit Louisiana

Less than a week after Hurricane Ida battered the Gulf Coast, President Joe Biden walked the streets of a hard-hit Louisiana neighborhood on Friday and told residents, “I know you’re hurting, I know you’re hurting.”

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