Biden surveys tornado damage in Mississippi

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President Biden visits Rolling Fork, Mississippi, which was hit by a deadly tornado last week, and announces that the federal government will cover the total cost of the state's emergency measures for the next 30 days. The president and first lady will survey the damage, meet with homeowners impacted by the storms and first responders, and get an operational briefing from federal and state officials. Biden approved a disaster declaration for the state, which frees up federal funds for temporary housing, home repairs, and loans to cover uninsured property losses.
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