Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Janine Herbst.

President Biden got an overhead look at the damage.

Hurricane Idalia caused in Florida today before setting out on foot for a walking tour of

live oak, about 80 miles east of Tallahassee, a city that's recovering from the storm.

And Pierce Tamer Keith has more.

President Biden toured the storm damage from the air he met with first responders and

people who've been affected by the storm, including at one point he visited the home

of a family that had a tree, just a giant tree fall very close to their home.

He said there, but for the grace of God, just a few degrees in a different direction and

it would have been a very different story.

NPR's Tamer Keith traveling with the president.

The Biden administration has released new standards for staffing levels and nursing homes.

The proposal would require facilities to have at least one aid for every 10 residents.

The rule aims to improve care for residents, but as Montana Public Radio's Aaron Bolton

reports, it may be a burden for rural facilities.

The rule proposed by the federal centers for Medicare and Medicaid services would require

a registered nurse to be on duty 24 hours a day, along with other time-based requirements

for each patient.

His use with the Montana Healthcare Association says rural nursing homes would struggle to comply.

Mandating that you hire more workers when you can't find workers just seems like a waste

of everybody's effort.

Some in Congress representing rural states have pushed back against the rule, arguing that

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