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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHoly god. Jeff Merkley says 45 transferred 10 million from FEMA to ICE.
On Rachel now. Fffffffuuuuuccccckkkkkk....
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Holy god. Jeff Merkley says 45 transferred 10 million from FEMA to ICE. (Original Post)
nolabear
Sep 2018
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MissB
(15,800 posts)1. Can he actually do that?
I thought congress held the purse strings.
riversedge
(69,707 posts)2. well. trumpy may have to shift more money into Fema now that it is public. Thank you Sen Merkley!
chillfactor
(7,566 posts)3. and the orange turd says.....
HE is prepared to meet the Florence disaster after removing 10 million dollars from response and recovery FEMA funds. He is such asshole!
backtoblue
(11,323 posts)4. WTF?!
Different Drummer
(7,527 posts)5. With a hurricane about to hit the U.S.?!
He's obviously suffered a severe brain trauma.
nolabear
(41,915 posts)7. What I heard was it was this summer so yes, hurricane season.
Seems like a dumb idea even if its not a huge amount in the scheme of things.
ProfessorPlum
(11,252 posts)6. $10 million is a very small amount of money
in the scheme of things. But obviously that (ICE) wouldn't be where my priorities would lay, versus FEMA.