{"id":41167,"date":"2024-10-10T08:08:37","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T13:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=41167"},"modified":"2024-10-10T08:08:37","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T13:08:37","slug":"oh-really-ctd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2024\/10\/10\/oh-really-ctd\/","title":{"rendered":"Oh, Really?, Ctd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following along in the wake of <a href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2024\/10\/05\/oh-really\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Republican governors thanking President Biden<\/a> for Federal assistance with Hurricane Helene is Rep Chuck Edwards (R-NC) and a praiseworthy <a href=\"https:\/\/edwards.house.gov\/media\/press-releases\/debunking-helene-response-myths\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">press release<\/a>, from which I extract the following (and mess up the numbering, apologies):<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ol>\n<li>FEMA is NOT going to run out of money.\n<ol>\n<li>FEMA officials have repeatedly affirmed that the agency has enough money for immediate response and recovery needs over the next few months.\n<ol>\n<li>Secretary Mayorkas\u2019 statement indicating otherwise was an irresponsible attempt to politicize a tragedy for personal gain.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>In the coming months, Western North Carolina is going to need more disaster relief funding than is currently available to assist with recovery efforts.\n<ol>\n<li>I\u2019m confident that supplemental disaster relief funding, which I am already involved in the process of creating, will be considered in the House once we return to session in mid-November.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>There&#8217;s a lot of other good stuff. No, I do not know the story about any statement by Secretary Mayorkas, and how it&#8217;d be for personal gain. Frankly, the Republicans have tried to victimize the Secretary for his entire term, for no honest reason I can discern, and this may simply be another go at it.<\/p>\n<p>But I could be wrong.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following along in the wake of Republican governors thanking President Biden for Federal assistance with Hurricane Helene is Rep Chuck Edwards (R-NC) and a praiseworthy press release, from which I extract the following (and mess up the numbering, apologies): FEMA is NOT going to run out of money. FEMA officials \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2024\/10\/10\/oh-really-ctd\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41167"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41169,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41167\/revisions\/41169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}