FEMA Tapped Out for Hurricane Recovery as GOP Points to $1B Spent on Migrants

FEMA running out of hurricane relief money while spending hundreds of millions on migrants

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told reporters Wednesday that FEMA does not have enough funding to last the rest of the year even as it has spent hundreds of millions of dollars on migrants under the Biden administration and more hurricanes could be on the way. DHS oversees FEMA, putting Mayorkas in charge of the emergency relief agency which has recently been focused on helping migrants settle in the U.S. “We are me…

DHS Chief Alejandro Mayorkas Says FEMA Out of Money; It Spent Wildly on Migrants

DHS Chief Alejandro Mayorkas is being blasted for saying that FEMA has no money left to help Americans in need,

DHS’s Mayorkas Says FEMA Does Not Have Enough Money for Hurricane Season, but It Spent Wildly on Migrants

DHS Chief Alejandro Mayorkas is being blasted for saying that FEMA is running out of money to help Americans in need, even as the government has spent billions to fly migrants into and around the country and on feeding, housing, and clothing them, all at taxpayer expense.

Officials Say FEMA Does Not Have Enough Funding to Last Hurricane Season

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has said the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) does not have enough money to make it through the hurricane season, and lawmakers representing areas devastated by Hurricane Helene are voicing their frustration. “We are meeting the immediate needs with the money that we have,” Mayorkas told reporters aboard Air Force One on Oct. 2. But officials expect another hurricane to hit before the end …

DHS Secretary Mayorkas Admits FEMA Running Out of Funds as Hurricane Season Continues

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas revealed on Wednesday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) does not have enough funding to last through the rest of the year, despite the increasing threat of more hurricanes. FEMA, which is overseen by DHS, has spent hundreds of millions of dollars under the Biden administration to assist migrants settling in the U.S. The agency now faces a funding shortfall just …

Mayorkas warns FEMA doesn’t have enough funding to last through hurricane season

More than 150,000 households have registered for assistance with FEMA.