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2024-10-05 10:06:22 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 8D5F841580693F9C1CE64FBF8ED264A36203081AF7B231B41A0F82168352A0E7
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https://www.politico.com/news/2023/08/30/fema-disaster-low-funds-00113468 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58840 Trump did not "gut" FEMA, their budget is the same. He did use some of their unused money to pay for unemployment benefits during the pandemic. But that year, FEMA did not have three disastrous hurricanes. They didn't use the money that year.
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