They almost literally did that, and they set up the conditions for this calamity. So we're going to take care. Look, the Congress is going to take care of its obligations. There is a federal role in things like [disaster relief], but it would be foolish to send blank checks to Gavin Newsom. so they can squander it and continue their crazy policies. This is not unprecedented. After Katrina in my state, when we did have floods in the Mississippi and all the rest, there were conditions placed on the, on the money that came. (49:34–49:43)
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Asserts that federal disaster relief should not be given without conditions to California.
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