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Carlos Gimenez: “You need to be self-sufficient for at least 72 hours in…”

Featuring: Carlos Gimenez, Republican | U.S. House Florida, 28th Congressional District

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Florida hurricane season: Sen. Rick Scott talks preparation | FULL

Published | Video Starts at 14:15

Then you're going to see the state and then finally you're going to see the federal government. And in that case, and that's why we always tell people that it's, You need to be self-sufficient for at least 72 hours in Miami Dade County. I think we have the best response in the entire nation. All right. Very proud of the professionals here. Police, fire, emergency management. (14:15–14:24)

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Asserts that residents should be prepared to be self-sufficient for 72 hours after a disaster.

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