Gov. Andy Beshear said Tuesday he will be relentless in pushing for federal assistance in flood-ravaged eastern Kentucky, insisting that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has “to get it right” by broadly supporting residents trying to rebuild their lives.
A day after President Joe Biden said the nation has an obligation to help all its people as he visited the stricken Appalachian region, Kentucky's Democratic governor said the devastation is so extensive that it will be one of the most difficult rebuilding efforts the country has seen.
