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@SpeakerMcCarthy

In the wake of #Harvey, I saw ample evidence of American resolve. We are a nation not of passive well-wishers, but of active helpers.

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Confronting Disaster | Kevin McCarthy bit.ly/2xJBls0

2:05 PM · Sep 27, 2017

@jetrujillo1027

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Puerto Rico???

Angel Luis Cartagena

@AngelLCartagena

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3.5Millions of US Citizens @ #PuertoRico needs help now! What are you doing for them???? #HurricaneMaria #ReliefEfforts

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Why don't you actively help #PuertoRico?? Why does

keep deregulating everything in TX to make it unsafe??

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Tell that shit to Puerto Rico

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Then came Maria, and you dropped the ball in the ocean.

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Not seeing same passion coverage action in Puerto Rico

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Really. So when does help arrive for the Virgin Islands

(Not Elon Musk parody just a fly in the ointment)

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How about a shout out for #ClimateChange and start some science based planning for the future weather changes?

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This despite the failure of the government..Katrina response was positively humanitarian compared to Puerto Rico response

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And in the face of #MariaPR your president is busy tweeting about the NFL and actively denying critical aid. Where is your leadership now?