Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-10-04 12:11:06 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 4549C5881A7C53CFC1EE6D0E3F80C1B92D0982BB2321321652547EF20EFE508E
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Original Note:
False. FEMA administers SSP for Customs & Border Protection. The $1B SSP got over 2 yrs is not part of Disaster Relief budget or spends https://www.fema.gov/grants/shelter-services-program https://www.fema.gov/about/reports-and-data/disaster-relief-fund-monthly-reports FEMA doesn't budget for future disasters; Congress has to give extra funds. Republicans denied FEMA extra funds a day before Helene https://www.newsweek.com/fema-migrant-funding-hurricane-disaster-relief-1963336 https://www.newsweek.com/matt-gaetz-voted-against-fema-funding-before-hurricane-helene-hit-1961501
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