Lawrence: Hurricanes show gov't is critical in times of crisis
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Republicans have, in recent decades, attacked government and its most basic functions and even voted to cut funding for emergency services. But Lawrence O'Donnell says during disasters like Hurricanes Irma & Harvey, nothing can replace government's ability to help.Sept. 8, 2017
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