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Finally, Mitchell referenced Sen. Jeff Merkley’s claim that FEMA re-appropriated money from hurricane response to ICE detentions.
Not only were the $10 million funds in question already set to expire at the end of the year, but they could not be used for disaster relief purposes because of appropriations rules.
“Right now, that money has nothing to do with what you see behind me,” Long said of the story, gesturing to the FEMA employees sitting behind him. “It does not pay for this response, it is not coming out of the disaster relief fund, it has no impact on our efforts to be prepared in Florence.”
“Unfortunately, we have a congressman that is playing politics on the back of Florence. There’s no story there,” he concluded.
dailycaller.com/2018/09/12/brock-long-fact-check-msnbc-andrea-mitchell/
Not only were the $10 million funds in question already set to expire at the end of the year, but they could not be used for disaster relief purposes because of appropriations rules.
“Right now, that money has nothing to do with what you see behind me,” Long said of the story, gesturing to the FEMA employees sitting behind him. “It does not pay for this response, it is not coming out of the disaster relief fund, it has no impact on our efforts to be prepared in Florence.”
“Unfortunately, we have a congressman that is playing politics on the back of Florence. There’s no story there,” he concluded.
dailycaller.com/2018/09/12/brock-long-fact-check-msnbc-andrea-mitchell/
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