Locals React to Biden’s Hawaii Response, House Conservatives Call for Spending Bill to Include Border Security| Aug. 21

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🗓️ 21 August 2023

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TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: Locals weigh in on President Biden’s handling of the Hawaii wildfires House conservative lawmakers say any spending bill must include provisions on border security, and Justice Department “weaponization” Former President Trump confirms he won’t participate in first GOP primary debate Republican candidates Nikki Haley, Vivek Ramaswamy, and Chris Christie speak at a conservative conference. Relevant Links Listen to other podcasts from The Daily Signal: https://www.dailysignal.com/podcasts/ Get daily conservative news you can trust from our Morning Bell newsletter: DailySignal.com/morningbellsubscription Listen to more Heritage podcasts: https://www.heritage.org/podcasts Sign up for The Agenda newsletter — the lowdown on top issues conservatives need to know about each week: https://www.heritage.org/agenda Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm Kate Trinco and this is the Daily Signal Top News for Monday, August 21st.
0:07.9	Here are today's headlines.
0:21.0	The Daily signals Tony Canette and Heritage Foundations' Tim Kennedy are in Hawaii now, talking
0:26.3	to locals about what they're seeing and experiencing from the wildfires that have devastated the
0:31.0	Maui area.
0:32.8	President Joe Biden is visiting the state today, but drew criticism earlier for refusing
0:37.6	to comment to a reporter about the fires last weekend.
0:41.3	Here's what locals told Tony and Tim.
0:44.0	They got to work e-cran quicker than they got to their own state.
0:46.9	The first that any of you guys heard from President Biden was after the rest of the mainland
0:51.3	knew that the fires were going on, that there was this chaos, this tumult, this tremendous
0:54.9	loss of life.
0:55.9	Do you say when the President of the United States says no comment and then goes bicycling?
1:02.0	What he's not doing, actually, for the citizens of this country, for the citizens of Maui
1:07.6	and Lahaina, it's completely disrespectful.
1:10.5	And now he's going to be coming here tomorrow and all of a sudden it's going to clog up
1:13.6	the roads.
1:14.6	They're not going to let anybody through.
1:15.8	It's going to slow everything down just so he can come in and take a look and do nothing
1:20.6	yet again.
1:21.6	So it's ridiculous.
1:22.6	It's nonsense.
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