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	All five American ex-presidents have launched an effort to raise funds for the victims of Harvey.</p>         
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	Former commander-in-chiefs Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama have launched the One America Appeal to help repair areas of the Gulf Coast left devastated by the storm.</p>  <div class="g-article-ad"> <amp-ad width='300' height='250' type='yieldmo' data-ymid='1357185183770115086'></amp-ad> </div>         
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	&quot;We will confront ANY challenge, no matter how strong the winds,&quot; he <a href="https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump" >wrote</a>. &quot;I'm proud to stand with Presidents on #OneAmericaAppeal.&quot;</p>      <p itemprop="articleBody" class="g-article-html"><a class="ra-related" href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/houston-sank-2-centimeters-harvey-floodwaters-report-article-1.3478206">Houston sinks 2 centimeters under Harvey floodwaters</a></p>     
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	“People are hurting down here, but as one Texan put it, we’ve got more love in Texas than water,” the second Bush said in a video appeal released Thursday.</p>             <h2 class="module-header">RELATED GALLERY</h2> <amp-carousel class="collapsible-captions" height="300" layout="fixed-height" type="slides" controls="true">        <figure> <div class="fixed-height-container"> <amp-img layout="fill" src="http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3466099.1504466408!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_320/justin-bieber-25-000.jpg" srcset="http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3466099.1504466408!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_728/justin-bieber-25-000.jpg 728w, http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3466099.1504466408!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_320/justin-bieber-25-000.jpg 320w"></amp-img>  <figcaption on="tap:AMP.setState({expanded: !expanded})" tabindex="1" role="button" [class]="expanded ? 'expanded' : ''">Justin Bieber joined the long list of celebrities donating to Hurricane Harvey relief. The singer announced he would donate $25,000 in an emotional video he posted to Instagram on Sept. 2, 2017. <span [text]="expanded ? '&#9660;' : '&#9650;'">&#9650;</span> </figcaption>  </div> </figure>         <figure> <div class="fixed-height-container"> <amp-img layout="fill" src="http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3463983.1504466408!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_320/tyler-perry-1-million.jpg" srcset="http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3463983.1504466408!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_728/tyler-perry-1-million.jpg 728w, http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3463983.1504466408!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_320/tyler-perry-1-million.jpg 320w"></amp-img>  <figcaption on="tap:AMP.setState({expanded: !expanded})" tabindex="2" role="button" [class]="expanded ? 'expanded' : ''">Tyler Perry donated $1 million to relief efforts; $250,000 of that amount went to Paster Joel Olsteen's church. Olsteen made headlines recently for not opening his megachurch to stranded Houston residents who were without shelter following the hurricane; he stated it was because no one asked. <span [text]="expanded ? '&#9660;' : '&#9650;'">&#9650;</span> </figcaption>  </div> </figure>         <figure> <div class="fixed-height-container"> <amp-img layout="fill" src="http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3463981.1504466408!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_320/pink-500-000.jpg" srcset="http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3463981.1504466408!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_728/pink-500-000.jpg 728w, http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3463981.1504466408!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_320/pink-500-000.jpg 320w"></amp-img>  <figcaption on="tap:AMP.setState({expanded: !expanded})" tabindex="3" role="button" [class]="expanded ? 'expanded' : ''">Pink made a $500,000 donation to the Red Cross on September 1, 2017; the organization thanked her on Twitter the same day for her donation: "Thank you @Pink from the bottom of our [heart emoji] for your donation of a half million dollars to @RedCross #HurricaneHarvey relief efforts!" <span [text]="expanded ? '&#9660;' : '&#9650;'">&#9650;</span> </figcaption>  </div> </figure>   <figure> <div class="fixed-height-container"> <amp-ad width="300" height="250" type="yieldbot" data-psn="72cd" data-yb-slot="mobrec_AMP" data-slot="/4692832/amp.m.nydn/" json='{"targeting":{"Content":"Article","position":"x106","ContentID":"1.3478639","Package":["U.S","News","Politics","jimmycarter","georgeh.w.bush","billclinton","georgew.bush","barackobama","gregabbott","hurricanes","hurricaneharvey","floods"]}}'> </amp-ad> </div> </figure>        <figure> <div class="fixed-height-container"> <amp-img layout="fill" src="http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3458054.1504466408!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_320/sandra-bullock-1-million.jpg" srcset="http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3458054.1504466408!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_728/sandra-bullock-1-million.jpg 728w, http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3458054.1504466408!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_320/sandra-bullock-1-million.jpg 320w"></amp-img>  <figcaption on="tap:AMP.setState({expanded: !expanded})" tabindex="4" role="button" [class]="expanded ? 'expanded' : ''">Sandra Bullock donated $1 million to the Red Cross for Hurricane Harvey's victims and the relief efforts. <span [text]="expanded ? '&#9660;' : '&#9650;'">&#9650;</span> </figcaption>  </div> </figure>         <figure> <div class="fixed-height-container"> <amp-img layout="fill" src="http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3241616.1504466409!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_320/ellen-degeneres-1-million.jpg" srcset="http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3241616.1504466409!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_728/ellen-degeneres-1-million.jpg 728w, http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3241616.1504466409!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_320/ellen-degeneres-1-million.jpg 320w"></amp-img>  <figcaption on="tap:AMP.setState({expanded: !expanded})" tabindex="5" role="button" [class]="expanded ? 'expanded' : ''">Ellen Degeneres teamed up with Walmart to donate $1 million to a relief fund established by J.J. Watt, a defensive end on Houston Texans. <span [text]="expanded ? '&#9660;' : '&#9650;'">&#9650;</span> </figcaption>  </div> </figure>         <figure> <div class="fixed-height-container"> <amp-img layout="fill" src="http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3458055.1504466409!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_320/leonardo-dicaprio-1-million.jpg" srcset="http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3458055.1504466409!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_728/leonardo-dicaprio-1-million.jpg 728w, http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3458055.1504466409!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_320/leonardo-dicaprio-1-million.jpg 320w"></amp-img>  <figcaption on="tap:AMP.setState({expanded: !expanded})" tabindex="6" role="button" [class]="expanded ? 'expanded' : ''">Leonardo DiCaprio donated $1 million to the United Way Harvey Recovery Fund. <span [text]="expanded ? '&#9660;' : '&#9650;'">&#9650;</span> </figcaption>  </div> </figure>    <figure> <div class="fixed-height-container"> <amp-ad width="300" height="250" type="yieldbot" data-psn="72cd" data-yb-slot="mobrec_AMP" data-slot="/4692832/amp.m.nydn/" json='{"targeting":{"Content":"Article","position":"x106","ContentID":"1.3478639","Package":["U.S","News","Politics","jimmycarter","georgeh.w.bush","billclinton","georgew.bush","barackobama","gregabbott","hurricanes","hurricaneharvey","floods"]}}'> </amp-ad> </div> </figure>       <figure> <div class="fixed-height-container"> <amp-img layout="fill" src="http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3458056.1504466409!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_320/miley-cyrus-500-000.jpg" srcset="http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3458056.1504466409!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_728/miley-cyrus-500-000.jpg 728w, http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3458056.1504466409!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_320/miley-cyrus-500-000.jpg 320w"></amp-img>  <figcaption on="tap:AMP.setState({expanded: !expanded})" tabindex="7" role="button" [class]="expanded ? 'expanded' : ''">Miley Cyrus tearfully announced she would donate $500,000. <span [text]="expanded ? '&#9660;' : '&#9650;'">&#9650;</span> </figcaption>  </div> </figure>         <figure> <div class="fixed-height-container"> <amp-img layout="fill" src="http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3458057.1504466409!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_320/kardashian-jenners-500-000.jpg" srcset="http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3458057.1504466409!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_728/kardashian-jenners-500-000.jpg 728w, http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.3458057.1504466409!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/gallery_320/kardashian-jenners-500-000.jpg 320w"></amp-img>  <figcaption on="tap:AMP.setState({expanded: !expanded})" tabindex="8" role="button" [class]="expanded ? 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	The state’s Gov. Greg Abbott has estimated that $180 billion will be needed to recover from the damage Harvey left with heavy winds and torrential rains soaking the area around Houston.</p>    
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	One America says funds raised will go to victims, including more than 1 million said to be displaced, through the Houston Harvey Relief Fund and the Rebuild Texas Fund.</p>                                                                                   <p itemprop="articleBody" class="g-article-html">
	The money will move through the presidential library foundation of George H. W Bush, who lives in the Houston area with former First Lady Barbara.</p>     <p itemprop="articleBody" class="g-article-html"><a class="ra-related" href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/harvey-not-reason-tex-realtor-missing-sheriff-article-1.3478175">Harvey is 'not the reason' a Tex. realtor went missing: sheriff</a></p>          <amp-sticky-ad layout="nodisplay">   <amp-ad width="320" height="50" type="yieldbot" data-psn="72cd" data-yb-slot="MLB_2_AMP" data-slot="/4692832/amp.m.nydn/news/national" json='{"targeting":{"Content":"Article","position":"x101","ContentID":"1.3478639","Package":["U.S","News","Politics","jimmycarter","georgeh.w.bush","billclinton","georgew.bush","barackobama","gregabbott","hurricanes","hurricaneharvey","floods"]}}'>  </amp-ad> </amp-sticky-ad> <div class="g-article-html"><p class="ra-contributor">With <a rel="author" href="/authors?author=Jessica-Schladebeck" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person">Jessica Schladebeck</a></p></div>  <ul class="g-share"> <li> <amp-social-share width="60" height="40px" type="facebook" data-param-app_id="236665236693741"></amp-social-share> </li> <li class="tw"> <amp-social-share width="80" height="40px" type="twitter"></amp-social-share> </li> <li> <amp-social-share width="60" height="40px" type="email"></amp-social-share> </li> </ul>   
                  
    
  
    
  
    
    
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