We've just got to make sure that we improve our resiliency, cut some of the red tape so we can make people whole again, repair, restore some of the bridges and roadways that are completely closed.
Demings calls for improving resilience and reducing bureaucratic obstacles to aid recovery efforts after the hurricane.
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