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Glenn Youngkin: “Second is to empower local and regional readiness. This…”

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Published | Video Starts at 06:14

This was the overwhelming number one response. I think we heard it from Governor Stitt as well. Second is to empower local and regional readiness. This again is a shifting of the leadership of the response to states and local authorities. I know as a governor that when we know a disaster is coming in preparation for a hurricane or a major storm, we get ready and we go to work by deploying the resources that we know we have access to. (06:14–06:29)

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Asserts the need to empower local and regional readiness by shifting leadership to states and local authorities.

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