The only thing you need to know today, especially if you’re on the eastern seaboard, is that Republicans voted to cut FEMA’s budget by 55% this year. When disaster strikes and all the anti-government rhetoric and policymaking comes home to roost, FEMA may not be able to help Americans rebuild their homes and communities.
The storm is brought to us by Mother Nature. The disaster custom made by Republicans.
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About time FEMA causes more problems than they solve.