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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhile I'll gladly help those affected by Florence
it will be an aggravation knowing how much more the 10 million could have helped.
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While I'll gladly help those affected by Florence (Original Post)
Sunny Daze
Sep 2018
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Sneederbunk
(14,278 posts)1. 10 million
Sunny Daze
(209 posts)2. Yikes! My mistake, will try to edit. Thank you!
CrispyQ
(36,424 posts)3. He took $29 million from the Coast Guard, too.
This article says $169 million transfer overall.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/dhs-transferred-169-million-other-programs-ice-migrant-detention-n909016
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The Department of Homeland Security transferred $169 million from other agencies to Immigration and Customs Enforcement for the detention and removal of migrants this year, according to a document sent to Congress by DHS.
Many of the transfers came from key national security programs, including $1.8 million from the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office, $9.8 million from FEMA, $29 million from the U.S. Coast Guard and more than $34 million from several TSA programs. DHS also transferred $33 million from other ICE programs to pay for detention and removal, making the total amount of money transferred $202 million.
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The Department of Homeland Security transferred $169 million from other agencies to Immigration and Customs Enforcement for the detention and removal of migrants this year, according to a document sent to Congress by DHS.
Many of the transfers came from key national security programs, including $1.8 million from the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office, $9.8 million from FEMA, $29 million from the U.S. Coast Guard and more than $34 million from several TSA programs. DHS also transferred $33 million from other ICE programs to pay for detention and removal, making the total amount of money transferred $202 million.
ProfessorGAC
(64,861 posts)4. But, He Says That Had Nothing To Do. . .
. . .with disaster preparedness. And, of course, we all trust Brock-boy with all our might. Right?
Sunny Daze
(209 posts)5. Makes you wonder
how much has been funneled into his own off shore accounts. Only I guess he doesnt need to since hes making so much having everyone use his resorts when he travels.