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Oct
11:12 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, folks. Good morning. To state the obvious, over the weekend, we had devastating storms in the South. I spoke with — for a couple hours with leaders yesterday affected by the hurricane and — Governor Kemp of Georgia, Governor Cooper of North Carolina, county officials in the Big Bend region of Florida, and other leaders in South Carolina and Tennessee about the broad and devastating impacts of Hurricane Helene. It’s not just a catastrophic storm; it’s a historic history-making storm — the entire Southeast and Appalachia. Damage from the hurricane stretches across at least…