To be fair, below is a transcription of what he said. When you read it, it makes perfect sense. His mind is just too nimble and moves too fast for the normal person:

"To avoid these very high numbers, we have to do at least several things. One, we have to depend on what the President is gonna do right now. And first of all, he has to...uh...tell...uh...wait till the cases before anything happens. Look, the whole idea is he's gotta get in place things that we're shortages of...."