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On Sun, 6 Oct 2024 12:13:24 -0000 (UTC), pothead
<pothead@snakebite.com> wrote:

>On 2024-10-06, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>> On 2024-10-05 07:03, NoBody wrote:
>>> On Fri, 4 Oct 2024 17:34:12 -0700, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On 2024-10-04 17:22, pothead wrote:
>>>>> On 2024-10-05, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>>>>>> On 2024-10-04 15:46, pothead wrote:
>>>>>>> On 2024-10-04, NoBody <NoBody@nowhere.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas' words have
>>>>>>>> come back to haunt him as video from earlier this year touting the
>>>>>>>> Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA?s) preparedness before
>>>>>>>> Hurricane Helene exposed shortcomings in the organization.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Mayorkas this week warned that FEMA was running out of funds as
>>>>>>>> hurricane season continued to slam the southeastern United States. The
>>>>>>>> organization has enough funds to deal with the aftermath of Helene but
>>>>>>>> would not have enough to "make it through the season."
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This warning stands in stark contrast to previous comments Mayorkas
>>>>>>>> made in the summer assuring that FEMA would be able to handle upcoming
>>>>>>>> weather crises.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "FEMA is tremendously prepared," Mayorkas assured reporters in a video
>>>>>>>> from July. "This is what we do, this is what they do, and the key here
>>>>>>>> ? is to also make sure the communities who are potentially impacted
>>>>>>>> are prepared as well."
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> LAWMAKERS OUTRAGED OVER FEMA FUNDING CONCERNS
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "And it?s not just hurricanes and wildfires ? also extreme heat, which
>>>>>>>> certainly some parts of the United States are experiencing," he added.
>>>>>>>> Mayorkas stressed that FEMA has "exercised these muscles, regrettably,
>>>>>>>> year after year" due to the "increasing frequency and gravity of
>>>>>>>> weather events."
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> However, Mayorkas did argue that FEMA?s disaster relief fund remained
>>>>>>>> in a precarious position and needed fresh funding from Congress ahead
>>>>>>>> of an expected heavy hurricane season. In July, he anticipated running
>>>>>>>> out by "mid-August."
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Mayorkas stressed the need to be ready for the "consequences" of
>>>>>>>> increasingly severe weather events as climate change continues to
>>>>>>>> exacerbate disasters such as hurricanes and wildfires.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> https://www.foxnews.com/us/mayorkas-claim-fema-tremendously-prepared-comes-haunt-him-helene-aftermath
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Perhaps the money being spent on illegals should support the taxpayers
>>>>>>>> first.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have been saying this for a long time. This is just another section of
>>>>>>> Biden/Harris' "America Last Program".
>>>>>>> It could not be any clearer.
>>>>>>> The Democrats don't care about the American citizens but instead prefer to
>>>>>>> coddle the illegal migrants.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> And it is positively disgusting.
>>>>>> I know you have a problem understand nuance, but this isn't that.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Congress sets the budget for FEMA and congress gave them the budget they
>>>>>> currently have.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The Republicans have the majority in the House and it's basically a tie
>>>>>> in the Senate.	
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So if FEMA hasn't been given enough money to do their job, you know
>>>>>> where to look.
>>>>>
>>>>> Idiot.
>>>>>
>>>>> Illegal migrants receive among other things:
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. Free cellphones.
>>>>> 2. Room/board in 4 star hotels.
>>>>> 3. Debit cards.
>>>>> 4. Medical care.
>>>>> 5. Education.
>>>>>
>>>>> etc.
>>>>>
>>>>> People are better off being an illegal migrant to the USA than a legal citizen
>>>>> suffering due to a hurricane.
>>>>>
>>>>> All of that aid should be cutoff and the money used to help the citizens of the
>>>>> USA who are suffering right now.
>>>>>
>>>>> Get off your throne and realize that Biden/Harris favors the illegal migrants
>>>>> over the legal citizens and if you can't see this then you are an idiot.
>>>> What they get depends on money allocated...
>>>>
>>>> ...BY CONGRESS.
>>> 
>>> Ok.  If you're going to rely on this as your claim of fact, please
>>> provide:
>>> 
>>> The amount allocated to illegals via FEMA
>>> The amount dedicated to natural disaster relief via FEMA.  Ensure you
>>> include previous years amounts.
>>> 
>>> Failure to provide this data is your admission you are lying.
>>
>> And you will, of course, provide proof of your claim that FEMA has 
>> diverted funds it COULD have spent on disaster relief to illegal aliens.
>
>I've posted the think twice already.
>Here it is for the third time.
>
><https://search.usa.gov/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&affiliate=fema&query=budget+2024&
>commit=Search+FEMA.gov>
>
>And why are we spending money on illegal migrants who are in effect getting far 
>more than our own citizens who are suffering through a disaster?
>
>Just in NYC alone it cost almost $400 per day to take care of an illegal 
>migrant.
>
><https://www.fox5ny.com/news/nyc-cost-per-single-migrant>
>
>And people in the disaster area's get a $750 check.
>That's an insult.
>
>You can split hairs all you like but people are dying and according to those 
>with boots on the ground the government response is slow, inept and apparently 
>lackluster as well.
>Proof that Biden/Harris don't give a shit about those people.

He'll never acknowledge the facts.
He will simply change the subject like he has already.