President Biden Issues Remarks During Briefing on Palisades Wildfire at Santa Monica Fire Station
January 11, 2025
January 11, 2025
SANTA MONICA, California, Jan. 11 -- President Biden issued the following remarks on Jan. 9, 2025, during a briefing at Santa Monica Fire Station No. 5 on the Palisades wildfire:
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THE PRESIDENT: Well, the governor asked for a declaration that provides for everything the federal government can do, and I'm prepared to sign it today.
The -- folks, the fact is that I've directed DOD -- the Department of Defense -- to rapidly provide additional fi . . .
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THE PRESIDENT: Well, the governor asked for a declaration that provides for everything the federal government can do, and I'm prepared to sign it today.
The -- folks, the fact is that I've directed DOD -- the Department of Defense -- to rapidly provide additional fi . . .