FEMA Tapped Out for Hurricane Recovery as GOP Points to $1B Spent on Migrants
- Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas stated that the Federal Emergency Management Agency can meet immediate needs but lacks enough funding for the entire hurricane season.
- Mayorkas indicated that additional funding needs are unclear but emphasized the necessity for Congress to consider a supplemental spending bill this fall to aid recovery.
- Concerns about funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency were echoed by President Joe Biden and lawmakers earlier this week.
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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’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 …


Mayorkas warns FEMA doesn’t have enough funding to last through hurricane season
More than 150,000 households have registered for assistance with FEMA.
Feds say there’s no money left to respond to hurricanes after FEMA spent $1.4B on migrants – CLG News
Feds say there’s no money left to respond to hurricanes after FEMA spent $1.4B on migrants | 3 Oct 2024 | Homeland Security Secretary [and Grade “A” sociopath] Alejandro Mayorkas set off outrage Wednesday when he told reporters that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) “does not have the funds” to see Americans through the rest of this Atlantic hurricane season — after the agency spent more than $1.4 billion since the fall of 2022 to a…
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