I'm from Appalachia and my Christmas visit after Hurricane Helene revealed what DC really thinks of us

In North Carolina, small business owner Tony Coggiola discusses the ongoing recovery from Hurricane Helene and its impact on his community, as residents continue to face challenges in the aftermath of the storm. Despite slow federal response and partisan politics hindering relief efforts, the resilience of the region shines through as Western North Carolina and Southern Appalachia come together to rebuild and support each other, showcasing the strength and unity of the community in the face of adversity.

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