Barack Obama actually said...

But it's also every citizen's responsibility to make sure that we are prepared for emergencies when they come, not just hurricanes, but every emergency.

Context

Remarks During a Hurricane Preparedness Briefing at the Federal Emergency Management Agency

05/29/2014

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