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  1. Retweeted
    7 hours ago

    At today, I was briefed on , and thanked FEMA staff and our Federal partners for ensuring communities have the resources they need. The Federal government stands ready to assist. I encourage everyone to stay vigilant and follow guidance from local officials.

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  2. Retweeted
    9 hours ago

    has made landfall and will continue to affect several parts of the northeast. 🔹 Sign up for weather alerts from your local office. 🔹 Follow safety updates from your local officials. 🔹 Keep a mask & sanitizer in your emergency kit. More:

    FEMA Accessible Listen to Local Emergency Managers During a Hurricane
    FEMA Accessible Listen to Local Emergency Managers During a Hurricane PSA
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  3. Retweeted
    Aug 21

    FEMA is ready. We’ve staged resources and teams to assist the northeastern states currently in Hurricane Henri’s path. ⁦⁦⁩ made it clear the full support of the federal government will help aid local communities impacted by the storm.

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  4. Aug 21

    Earlier this week, also spoke to his Five Eyes counterparts regarding the ongoing situation in Afghanistan.

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  5. Aug 21

    They discussed efforts to facilitate the relocation and evacuation of American citizens and legal permanent residents of the U.S., citizens and residents of the Ministers’ respective countries, and vulnerable Afghans who are eligible for resettlement.

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  6. Aug 21

    . participated in three separate calls with Portuguese Minister of Internal Administration Eduardo Cabrita, Spanish Minister of Interior Fernando Grande-Marlaska, and Swedish Minister for Home Affairs Mikael Damberg to discuss the ongoing situation in Afghanistan.

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  7. Retweeted
    Aug 21

    . & are closely monitoring . Now is the time to prepare. Make an emergency plan for your family, know your evacuation route, and follow the guidance of state and local officials.  For more information, visit .

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  8. Retweeted
    Aug 21

    is now a hurricane. For your safety, please follow reliable sources. and , here’s a list:

    has strengthened to a hurricane and is headed for Long Island and southern New England. Hurricane and Tropical Storm Warnings have been extended eastward. Here are the 11 am EDT Key Messages. See for details.
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  9. Retweeted
    Aug 21

    Be tech-ready for : Text instead of talking to save your 🔋battery and bandwidth. Also: set up group text lists so you can communicate with friends & family at the same time during an emergency.

    Graphic illustration of hand holding a cell phone with bubbles representing texts. In an emergency make sure to text, not call your loved ones. #BeInformed, Ready logo.
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  10. Retweeted
    Aug 21

    : 2 factors of your personal hurricane risk are where you live & your home structure. Learn more:

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  11. Retweeted
    Aug 20

    With expected to affect much of New England this weekend, NOW is the time to make sure you're prepared: ✅Know your hurricane plan ✅Prepare an emergency supply kit ✅Pay attention to emergency information & alerts More info:

    Hurricane preparedness: Make a plan, Build a kit, Be informed
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  12. Aug 20

    Now is the time to make sure you and your family are prepared for Tropical Storm : ➡️Make an emergency plan ➡️Know your evacuation routes ➡️Listen to your local officials Follow & and visit for more preparedness tips.

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  13. Aug 20

    This week the National Threat Assessment Center shared critical research for preventing targeted school violence with public school districts & private schools to help school leaders recognize opportunities to prevent a tragedy.

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  14. Aug 20

    : In Miami, : ➡️Met with the Cuban & Haitian American communities ➡Honored victims at the Wall of Hope ➡Thanked dedicated first responders ➡️Spent some time with our dedicated & employees at

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  15. Retweeted
    Aug 20

    It is always great to see our dedicated and talented and colleagues at .

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  16. Retweeted
    Aug 20

    Soraya Correa is an exemplary public servant who has dedicated more than 40 years to Federal service. Rising from a clerk typist to retire as 's Chief Procurement Officer, she personifies the best of the . Congratulations on a well-earned retirement, Soraya.

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  17. Aug 20

    They discussed their efforts to locate and reunify separated families. They also relayed this Administration’s commitment to identifying a long-term status option for families and its efforts underway to ensure that family separations never occur again.

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  18. Aug 20

    Today, met virtually with parents who were reunified with their families under President Biden’s Interagency Task Force on the Reunification of Families, prior court orders, and with the support of non-governmental organizations.

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  19. Retweeted
    Aug 20

    To Miami-Dade’s first responders who answered the call in the wake of the tragedy: we owe you a debt of gratitude. Your community and your Nation stand with you.  With great admiration.

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  20. Retweeted
    Aug 20

    As gets closer to the Atlantic Coastline, beware of the risk from rip currents: 🌊 Check beach advisories before going in 🌊 Always swim on the beach with lifeguards 🌊 Learn how to spot a rip current

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