The Homeland Security Secretary Micheal Chertoff, along with the FEMA head R. David Paulison, Governor Matt Blunt and Southwest Missouri Congressman Roy Blunt, toured tornado damaged Newton County Tuesday afternoon. Chertoff, after looking at the damage, said whatever help the government can provide will be given. Once damage assesments are made, the government will decide if its bad enough for federal help.
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