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In article <ve1f3j$1p1n2$3@dont-email.me>, nuh-uh@nope.com says...
> 
> On 2024-10-07 12:26, pothead wrote:
> > On 2024-10-06, NoBody <NoBody@nowhere.com> wrote:
> >> 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:o
> >>>>>>> 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.
> > 
> > Additionally, FEMA funds get reallocated to different buckets all the time.
> > It's STOP.
> > Jim Jordan and a former head of FEMA made mention of this several times
> > yesterday.
> 
> Cite please!
> 
> > 
> > Call your congressperson to verify.
> > I did, and it's true.
> > And once again, flipping the script isn't working.
> 
> And congresspersons never lie?

Yet you believe the media.
> 
> > 
> > The point as you, Skeeter, Alleycat and others have made clear is that WHY are
> > illegal immigrants given so many freebies and our own citizens suffering and
> > dying after a disaster are not?
> 
> Your own citizens are getting help.

Not as much as they should be.
> 
> > 
> > And why does it take 10 days to begin mobilizing helicopters and so forth to
> > reach "inaccessible areas" while private organizations are able to begin on day
> > one?
> 
> Prove that that's actually what happened.

You don't pay much attention do you?
> 
> > 
> > Answer is the government is inept, poorly run and Biden/Kamala don't give a
> > hoot about these people.
>  > > Try watching the heartbreaking videos showing people begging for 
> help claiming
> > they have not seen nor heard from FEMA.
> > 
> > This is why I call democrats DEMONS.
> > They are evil.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > It's a disgrace and Biden/Harris own it.
> > 
> 
> And Trump is better; denying and/or delaying aid if he doesn't like the 
> governor of a state?

When did he do that? No liberal biased bullshit.