00:00President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., along with key Cabinet members, met with governors of typhoon-hit provinces to make sure
00:07relief and recovery efforts hit the ground running.
00:10The meeting stressed the importance of releasing funds early to get a head start on preparedness and cutting red tape
00:17so aid can reach affected communities without delay.
00:21Officials also discussed putting farmers back on their feet with rapid seed distribution, lining up financial support for families in
00:29need, and tackling river clearing to keep flooding at bay.
00:32The president made it clear that procedures should be streamlined to ensure help gets to the people who need it
00:39most.
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