Vice President Kamala Harris’ recent assertion the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) budget was crafted for the needs of a bygone time, simply is not accurate, Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Fla., told Newsmax.
Its budget is “actually constructed around current needs,” Gimenez told Thursday’s “National Report.”
“Then obviously there are things that happen throughout the year that you don’t account for, some extraordinary event, and then we go back and appropriate additional money for that,” he said. “But FEMA has certainly enough money to do what it needs to do and there’s flexibility in that budget so that the director and the president can move whatever resources they need in order to protect the American people.
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