• You MAGAts were all railing about FEMA...

    From Alan@21:1/5 to All on Tue Jun 3 10:20:08 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of
    Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet.

    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available, including that contained in your initial request for a cost share
    adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100
    percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days
    under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to
    match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the
    disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a
    Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi...

    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help...

    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi’s request for federal aid is still pending before the
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has
    not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.'

    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration
    for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

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  • From Me Bug She Went Splat@21:1/5 to Alan on Tue Jun 3 15:16:26 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    On 6/3/25 1:20 PM, Alan wrote:
    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet.

    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available, including that contained in your initial request for a cost share
    adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100
    percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100- cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the
    disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a
    Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi...

    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help...

    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi’s request for federal aid is still pending before the
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has
    not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.'

    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi- tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration
    for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'



    Hey AI, is Lee lying again?

    Not only Yes, but hell Yes.

    Mississippi has received FEMA assistance for tornadoes in 2025, but the response has varied by event, with some delays and challenges noted.
    Below, I outline the FEMA aid provided for tornadoes in 2025, focusing
    on the March 14–15 and other relevant events, drawing on available information and historical context from pre-physics trades like masonry,
    which relied on community recovery efforts after disasters.

    FEMA Assistance for Mississippi Tornadoes in 2025
    March 14–15, 2025 Tornadoes (DR-4874-MS):
    Disaster Declaration: On May 22, 2025, President Trump approved a Major Disaster Declaration for Mississippi covering severe storms,
    straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding from March 14–15, 2025.
    This followed Governor Tate Reeves’ request on April 1, 2025, after 18 tornadoes killed seven people and damaged hundreds of homes, with
    Walthall County particularly hard-hit (two significant tornadoes, four
    deaths, ~$700,000 in county cleanup costs).

    Assistance Provided:
    Individual Assistance: Approved for Covington, Grenada, Issaquena,
    Itawamba, Jefferson Davis, Leflore, Marion, Montgomery, Pike, Smith, and Walthall counties. This includes grants for temporary housing, home
    repairs, and low-cost loans for uninsured property losses. Residents can
    apply via DisasterAssistance.gov, the FEMA mobile app, or by calling 800-621-3362 (6 a.m.–10 p.m. CT).

    Public Assistance: Approved for Calhoun, Carroll, Covington, Grenada, Humphreys, Issaquena, Itawamba, Jefferson Davis, Lee, Leflore, Marion,
    Pike, Prentiss, Sharkey, Smith, Walthall, and Washington counties. This
    funds debris removal, emergency protective measures, and facility
    restoration for state and local governments.

    Disaster Recovery Centers: Ten centers opened on June 2, 2025, in 11
    counties to assist survivors with applications, requiring details like
    damage descriptions and Social Security numbers.

    Delays and Challenges: Assistance was delayed, with approval coming over
    two months after the storms. By May 15, 2025, residents like Brian
    Lowery in Tylertown were frustrated, as debris removal had halted due to insufficient county funds ($700,000 spent). The delay was attributed to FEMA’s bureaucratic processes and leadership changes, including the
    ousting of acting administrator Cameron Hamilton for opposing Trump’s proposed FEMA overhaul.

    Sentiment: X posts reflect frustration with delays (e.g., @realTuckFrumper
    noted even “Trump-loving Mississippi” struggled to get aid) but also relief when the declaration was approved (@Unitedcajunnavy
    thanked Trump for the aid).

    Other 2025 Tornado Events:
    March 26–28, 2025: Individual Assistance is available for severe storms
    and flooding, though specific funding details are not provided.

    May 16–17, 2025: Individual Assistance is available for severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes, but no specific funding amounts are reported.

    No April 2–22, 2025 Tornado Declaration: While Mississippi experienced tornadoes in early April, no FEMA declaration was mentioned for these,
    though the Small Business Administration (SBA) offered disaster loans.

    Historical Context:
    Before modern physics, post-disaster recovery (e.g., after storms in
    ancient or medieval times) relied on trades like masonry and carpentry,
    where communities rebuilt using empirical knowledge without FEMA-like
    systems. Mississippi’s 2025 recovery, while supported by federal aid,
    echoes this reliance on local efforts when delays occur, as seen in
    Walthall County’s halted debris removal. Modern FEMA assistance, though structured, faces similar challenges of coordination and resource
    allocation that pre-industrial societies managed through communal labor.

    Additional Support:
    SBA Loans: The SBA offers low-interest disaster loans for businesses and residents affected by the March 14–15 tornadoes, complementing FEMA aid. Applicants are automatically referred to the SBA if they meet income
    standards.

    USDA Programs: Farmers and ranchers can access USDA Disaster Assistance Programs through county offices for recovery from storm damage.

    Legal and Community Aid: The American Bar Association’s Disaster Legal Services provides free legal help for survivors, and the Red Cross
    offers shelter and resources.

    Application Process and Deadlines:
    How to Apply: Residents in designated counties can apply via DisasterAssistance.gov, the FEMA mobile app, or 800-621-3362. Required information includes damage descriptions, Social Security numbers, and insurance details. FEMA does not duplicate insurance-covered losses but
    can assist with underinsured expenses.

    Deadline: For March 14–15 tornadoes, the application deadline is July
    22, 2025.

    Verification: FEMA verifies occupancy and ownership, sometimes requiring additional documentation. Appeals for denied applications can be filed
    within 60 days.

    FEMA Overhaul Concerns:
    FEMA’s response has been complicated by President Trump’s executive
    order (post-March 2025) emphasizing state-led recovery, potentially
    increasing cost-sharing with states. The new acting administrator, David Richardson, supports this vision, which may affect future aid distribution.

    Summary
    Mississippi received FEMA assistance for the March 14–15, 2025
    tornadoes, with a Major Disaster Declaration approved on May 22, 2025, providing Individual and Public Assistance to multiple counties. Over
    $18.2 million in damages prompted the request, and aid includes grants,
    loans, and recovery centers. However, delays sparked frustration,
    exacerbated by FEMA’s internal changes. Other 2025 events (March 26–28,
    May 16–17) also received Individual Assistance, but specifics are
    limited. Historically, pre-physics societies rebuilt without centralized
    aid, and modern delays highlight ongoing challenges in disaster recovery coordination.

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  • From Skeeter OG@21:1/5 to All on Wed Jun 4 04:33:11 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet.

    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available, including that contained in your initial request for a cost share
    adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100
    percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the
    disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a
    Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi...

    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help...

    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before the
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has
    not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.'

    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration
    for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

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  • From Alan@21:1/5 to Skeeter OG on Wed Jun 4 09:37:16 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    On 2025-06-04 03:33, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of
    Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet.

    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available,
    including that contained in your initial request for a cost share
    adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100
    percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective
    measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days
    under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting
    Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to
    match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the
    disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a
    Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi...

    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help...

    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before the
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has
    not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.'

    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration
    for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

    How so?

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  • From Skeeter OG@21:1/5 to All on Wed Jun 4 12:10:31 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    In article <101psns$t5ks$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 03:33, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of
    Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet.

    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available,
    including that contained in your initial request for a cost share
    adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100
    percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective
    measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days >> under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting
    Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to >> match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the
    disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a
    Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi...

    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help...

    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before the
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has >> not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.'

    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration
    for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

    How so?

    The source.

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  • From Alan@21:1/5 to Skeeter OG on Wed Jun 4 11:33:31 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    On 2025-06-04 11:10, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101psns$t5ks$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 03:33, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of
    Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet.

    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available, >>>> including that contained in your initial request for a cost share
    adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100
    percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective >>>> measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days >>>> under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting >>>> Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to >>>> match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the
    disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a
    Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi...

    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help...

    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before the
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has >>>> not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.'

    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration >>>> for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

    How so?

    The source.
    Specifically, what parts of what I quoted are wrong?

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  • From Skeeter OG@21:1/5 to All on Wed Jun 4 16:59:11 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    In article <101q3hr$vj3o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 11:10, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101psns$t5ks$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 03:33, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of >>>> Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet. >>>>
    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available, >>>> including that contained in your initial request for a cost share
    adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100 >>>> percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective >>>> measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days >>>> under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting >>>> Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to >>>> match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the >>>> disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a
    Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi...

    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help...

    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before the
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has >>>> not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.'

    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration >>>> for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

    How so?

    The source.
    Specifically, what parts of what I quoted are wrong?

    You left out the failure of N. Carolina and FEMA.

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  • From Alan@21:1/5 to Skeeter OG on Wed Jun 4 16:13:54 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    On 2025-06-04 15:59, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101q3hr$vj3o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 11:10, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101psns$t5ks$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 03:33, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of >>>>>> Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet. >>>>>>
    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available, >>>>>> including that contained in your initial request for a cost share
    adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100 >>>>>> percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective >>>>>> measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days >>>>>> under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting >>>>>> Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to >>>>>> match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the >>>>>> disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a
    Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi...

    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help... >>>>>>
    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before the >>>>>> Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has >>>>>> not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.'

    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration >>>>>> for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

    How so?

    The source.
    Specifically, what parts of what I quoted are wrong?

    You left out the failure of N. Carolina and FEMA.

    I referenced it by saying "You MAGAts were all railing about FEMA...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of
    Helene..."

    Or did you forget that?

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  • From -hh@21:1/5 to Skeeter OG on Wed Jun 4 19:28:37 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    On 6/4/25 18:59, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101q3hr$vj3o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 11:10, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101psns$t5ks$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 03:33, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of >>>>>> Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet. >>>>>>
    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available, >>>>>> including that contained in your initial request for a cost share
    adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100 >>>>>> percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective >>>>>> measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days >>>>>> under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting >>>>>> Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to >>>>>> match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the >>>>>> disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a
    Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi...

    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help... >>>>>>
    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before the >>>>>> Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has >>>>>> not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.'

    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration >>>>>> for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

    How so?

    The source.
    Specifically, what parts of what I quoted are wrong?

    You left out the failure of N. Carolina and FEMA.

    Under Trump, you mean:

    “The first step to help western North Carolina recover is to clean up
    all the debris. So far, we have removed more than 12 million cubic yards
    of debris from roads and water ways, but given the immense scale of the wreckage, we have only scratched the surface. FEMA’s denial of our
    appeal will cost North Carolina taxpayers potentially hundreds of
    millions of dollars to clean up out west. The money we have to pay
    toward debris removal will mean less money towards supporting our small businesses, rebuilding downtown infrastructure, repairing our water and
    sewer systems, and other critical needs.

    “Despite this news, we are going to stay the course. We will keep
    pushing the federal and state governments to do right by western North Carolina. We will keep working with urgency, focus, and transparency to
    get any appropriated money on the ground as quickly as we can to speed
    the recovery. We will not forget the people of western North Carolina.”


    <https://governor.nc.gov/news/press-releases/2025/05/23/statement-governor-josh-stein-femas-denial-north-carolinas-reimbursement-request>

    -hh

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  • From Skeeter OG@21:1/5 to All on Wed Jun 4 17:55:52 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    In article <101qjvi$13n04$[email protected]>, nuh-
    [email protected] says...

    On 2025-06-04 15:59, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101q3hr$vj3o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 11:10, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101psns$t5ks$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 03:33, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of >>>>>> Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet. >>>>>>
    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available,
    including that contained in your initial request for a cost share >>>>>> adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100 >>>>>> percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective >>>>>> measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days
    under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting
    Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to
    match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the >>>>>> disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a >>>>>> Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi...

    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help... >>>>>>
    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before the >>>>>> Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has
    not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.'

    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration
    for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

    How so?

    The source.
    Specifically, what parts of what I quoted are wrong?

    You left out the failure of N. Carolina and FEMA.

    I referenced it by saying "You MAGAts were all railing about FEMA...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of Helene..."

    Or did you forget that?

    It wasn't. Private people did more than FEMA.

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  • From Skeeter OG@21:1/5 to All on Wed Jun 4 18:00:31 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    In article <101qkr5$13s1v$[email protected]>,
    [email protected] says...

    On 6/4/25 18:59, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101q3hr$vj3o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 11:10, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101psns$t5ks$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 03:33, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of >>>>>> Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet. >>>>>>
    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available,
    including that contained in your initial request for a cost share >>>>>> adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100 >>>>>> percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective >>>>>> measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days
    under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting
    Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to
    match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the >>>>>> disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a >>>>>> Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi...

    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help... >>>>>>
    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before the >>>>>> Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has
    not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.'

    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration
    for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

    How so?

    The source.
    Specifically, what parts of what I quoted are wrong?

    You left out the failure of N. Carolina and FEMA.

    Under Trump, you mean:

    ?The first step to help western North Carolina recover is to clean up
    all the debris. So far, we have removed more than 12 million cubic yards
    of debris from roads and water ways, but given the immense scale of the wreckage, we have only scratched the surface. FEMA?s denial of our
    appeal will cost North Carolina taxpayers potentially hundreds of
    millions of dollars to clean up out west. The money we have to pay
    toward debris removal will mean less money towards supporting our small businesses, rebuilding downtown infrastructure, repairing our water and
    sewer systems, and other critical needs.

    ?Despite this news, we are going to stay the course. We will keep
    pushing the federal and state governments to do right by western North Carolina. We will keep working with urgency, focus, and transparency to
    get any appropriated money on the ground as quickly as we can to speed
    the recovery. We will not forget the people of western North Carolina.?


    <https://governor.nc.gov/news/press-releases/2025/05/23/statement-governor-josh-stein-femas-denial-north-carolinas-reimbursement-request>

    -hh

    Uh, Joe the idiot was president then moron.

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  • From pothead@21:1/5 to Skeeter OG on Thu Jun 5 00:03:45 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    On 2025-06-04, Skeeter OG <[email protected]> wrote:
    In article <101qjvi$13n04$[email protected]>, nuh-
    [email protected] says...

    On 2025-06-04 15:59, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101q3hr$vj3o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 11:10, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101psns$t5ks$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 03:33, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of >> >>>>>> Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet. >> >>>>>>
    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available,
    including that contained in your initial request for a cost share
    adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100 >> >>>>>> percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective
    measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days
    under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting
    Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to
    match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the >> >>>>>> disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a
    Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi...

    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help...

    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before the
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has
    not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.'

    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration
    for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

    How so?

    The source.
    Specifically, what parts of what I quoted are wrong?

    You left out the failure of N. Carolina and FEMA.

    I referenced it by saying "You MAGAts were all railing about FEMA...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of
    Helene..."

    Or did you forget that?

    It wasn't. Private people did more than FEMA.

    The Amish for one.
    Samaritan's Purse for another.

    So how many permits have been issued in LA for the 12k homes that were destroyed?
    This is what happens in places that are over regulated by democrats and CA is the poster child for the topic.


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  • From Alan@21:1/5 to pothead on Wed Jun 4 17:24:11 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    On 2025-06-04 17:03, pothead wrote:
    On 2025-06-04, Skeeter OG <[email protected]> wrote:
    In article <101qjvi$13n04$[email protected]>, nuh-
    [email protected] says...

    On 2025-06-04 15:59, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101q3hr$vj3o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 11:10, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101psns$t5ks$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 03:33, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of >>>>>>>>> Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet. >>>>>>>>>
    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available,
    including that contained in your initial request for a cost share >>>>>>>>> adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100 >>>>>>>>> percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective
    measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days
    under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting
    Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to
    match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the >>>>>>>>> disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a >>>>>>>>> Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi...

    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help... >>>>>>>>>
    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before the >>>>>>>>> Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has
    not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.'

    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration
    for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

    How so?

    The source.
    Specifically, what parts of what I quoted are wrong?

    You left out the failure of N. Carolina and FEMA.

    I referenced it by saying "You MAGAts were all railing about FEMA...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of
    Helene..."

    Or did you forget that?

    It wasn't. Private people did more than FEMA.

    The Amish for one.
    Samaritan's Purse for another.

    So how many permits have been issued in LA for the 12k homes that were destroyed?
    This is what happens in places that are over regulated by democrats and CA is the poster child for the topic.
    Show your work.

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  • From Alan@21:1/5 to Skeeter OG on Wed Jun 4 17:23:49 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    On 2025-06-04 16:55, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101qjvi$13n04$[email protected]>, nuh-
    [email protected] says...

    On 2025-06-04 15:59, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101q3hr$vj3o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 11:10, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101psns$t5ks$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 03:33, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of >>>>>>>> Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet. >>>>>>>>
    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available,
    including that contained in your initial request for a cost share >>>>>>>> adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100 >>>>>>>> percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective >>>>>>>> measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days
    under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting
    Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to
    match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the >>>>>>>> disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a >>>>>>>> Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi...

    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help... >>>>>>>>
    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before the >>>>>>>> Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has
    not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.'

    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration
    for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

    How so?

    The source.
    Specifically, what parts of what I quoted are wrong?

    You left out the failure of N. Carolina and FEMA.

    I referenced it by saying "You MAGAts were all railing about FEMA...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of
    Helene..."

    Or did you forget that?

    It wasn't. Private people did more than FEMA.
    Now THAT is bullshit.

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  • From Alan@21:1/5 to Skeeter OG on Wed Jun 4 17:25:23 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    On 2025-06-04 17:00, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101qkr5$13s1v$[email protected]>,
    [email protected] says...

    On 6/4/25 18:59, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101q3hr$vj3o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 11:10, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101psns$t5ks$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 03:33, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of >>>>>>>> Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet. >>>>>>>>
    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available,
    including that contained in your initial request for a cost share >>>>>>>> adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100 >>>>>>>> percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective >>>>>>>> measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days
    under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting
    Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to
    match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the >>>>>>>> disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a >>>>>>>> Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi...

    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help... >>>>>>>>
    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before the >>>>>>>> Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has
    not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.'

    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration
    for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

    How so?

    The source.
    Specifically, what parts of what I quoted are wrong?

    You left out the failure of N. Carolina and FEMA.

    Under Trump, you mean:

    ?The first step to help western North Carolina recover is to clean up
    all the debris. So far, we have removed more than 12 million cubic yards
    of debris from roads and water ways, but given the immense scale of the
    wreckage, we have only scratched the surface. FEMA?s denial of our
    appeal will cost North Carolina taxpayers potentially hundreds of
    millions of dollars to clean up out west. The money we have to pay
    toward debris removal will mean less money towards supporting our small
    businesses, rebuilding downtown infrastructure, repairing our water and
    sewer systems, and other critical needs.

    ?Despite this news, we are going to stay the course. We will keep
    pushing the federal and state governments to do right by western North
    Carolina. We will keep working with urgency, focus, and transparency to
    get any appropriated money on the ground as quickly as we can to speed
    the recovery. We will not forget the people of western North Carolina.?


    <https://governor.nc.gov/news/press-releases/2025/05/23/statement-governor-josh-stein-femas-denial-north-carolinas-reimbursement-request>

    -hh

    Uh, Joe the idiot was president then moron.

    You think Biden was president on May 23, 2025?

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  • From Siri Cruz@21:1/5 to Alan on Wed Jun 4 19:17:36 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    On 4/6/25 9:37, Alan wrote:
    On 2025-06-04 03:33, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for
    victims of
    Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very
    quiet.

    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information
    available,
    including that contained in your initial request for a cost share
    adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of
    the 100
    percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency
    protective
    measures, including direct federal assistance for an
    additional 180 days
    under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not
    warranted," acting
    Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>


    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration
    directive to
    match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs
    of the
    disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a
    Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi...

    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of
    help...

    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before
    the
    Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed
    assistance has
    not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.'

    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>


    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump
    administration
    for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

    How so?

    Magoos are celebrating republican self-reliance.

    Unwillngly.

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  • From Skeeter OG@21:1/5 to All on Thu Jun 5 03:12:43 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    In article <101qo5j$14km0$[email protected]>, nuh-
    [email protected] says...

    On 2025-06-04 17:00, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101qkr5$13s1v$[email protected]>,
    [email protected] says...

    On 6/4/25 18:59, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101q3hr$vj3o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 11:10, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101psns$t5ks$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 03:33, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of >>>>>>>> Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet. >>>>>>>>
    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available,
    including that contained in your initial request for a cost share >>>>>>>> adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100
    percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective
    measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days
    under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting
    Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to
    match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the >>>>>>>> disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a >>>>>>>> Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi...

    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help... >>>>>>>>
    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before the >>>>>>>> Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has
    not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.'

    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration
    for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

    How so?

    The source.
    Specifically, what parts of what I quoted are wrong?

    You left out the failure of N. Carolina and FEMA.

    Under Trump, you mean:

    ?The first step to help western North Carolina recover is to clean up
    all the debris. So far, we have removed more than 12 million cubic yards >> of debris from roads and water ways, but given the immense scale of the
    wreckage, we have only scratched the surface. FEMA?s denial of our
    appeal will cost North Carolina taxpayers potentially hundreds of
    millions of dollars to clean up out west. The money we have to pay
    toward debris removal will mean less money towards supporting our small
    businesses, rebuilding downtown infrastructure, repairing our water and
    sewer systems, and other critical needs.

    ?Despite this news, we are going to stay the course. We will keep
    pushing the federal and state governments to do right by western North
    Carolina. We will keep working with urgency, focus, and transparency to
    get any appropriated money on the ground as quickly as we can to speed
    the recovery. We will not forget the people of western North Carolina.?


    <https://governor.nc.gov/news/press-releases/2025/05/23/statement-governor-josh-stein-femas-denial-north-carolinas-reimbursement-request>

    -hh

    Uh, Joe the idiot was president then moron.

    You think Biden was president on May 23, 2025?

    They should have acted sooner.

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  • From Skeeter OG@21:1/5 to All on Thu Jun 5 03:13:54 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    In article <101qo2l$14km0$[email protected]>, nuh-
    [email protected] says...

    On 2025-06-04 16:55, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101qjvi$13n04$[email protected]>, nuh-
    [email protected] says...

    On 2025-06-04 15:59, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101q3hr$vj3o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 11:10, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101psns$t5ks$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 03:33, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of >>>>>>>> Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet. >>>>>>>>
    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available,
    including that contained in your initial request for a cost share >>>>>>>> adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100
    percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective
    measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days
    under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting
    Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to
    match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the >>>>>>>> disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a >>>>>>>> Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi...

    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help... >>>>>>>>
    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before the >>>>>>>> Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has
    not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.'

    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration
    for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

    How so?

    The source.
    Specifically, what parts of what I quoted are wrong?

    You left out the failure of N. Carolina and FEMA.

    I referenced it by saying "You MAGAts were all railing about FEMA...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of
    Helene..."

    Or did you forget that?

    It wasn't. Private people did more than FEMA.
    Now THAT is bullshit.

    It's true. Look it up. No left biased bullcrap either.

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  • From pothead@21:1/5 to Skeeter OG on Thu Jun 5 12:16:41 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    On 2025-06-05, Skeeter OG <[email protected]> wrote:
    In article <101qo2l$14km0$[email protected]>, nuh-
    [email protected] says...

    On 2025-06-04 16:55, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101qjvi$13n04$[email protected]>, nuh-
    [email protected] says...

    On 2025-06-04 15:59, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101q3hr$vj3o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 11:10, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101psns$t5ks$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 03:33, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of
    Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet.

    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available,
    including that contained in your initial request for a cost share >> >>>>>>>> adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100
    percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective
    measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days
    under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting
    Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to
    match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the
    disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a >> >>>>>>>> Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi...

    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help... >> >>>>>>>>
    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before the >> >>>>>>>> Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has
    not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.'

    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration
    for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

    How so?

    The source.
    Specifically, what parts of what I quoted are wrong?

    You left out the failure of N. Carolina and FEMA.

    I referenced it by saying "You MAGAts were all railing about FEMA...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of
    Helene..."

    Or did you forget that?

    It wasn't. Private people did more than FEMA.
    Now THAT is bullshit.

    It's true. Look it up. No left biased bullcrap either.

    FEMA skipped documenting homes that had Trump flags etc in front of them.
    The system is corrupt and inept and needs to be rebuilt.

    --
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    All about snit read below. Links courtesy of Ron: https://web.archive.org/web/20181028000459/http://www.cosmicpenguin.com/snit.html
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  • From Alan@21:1/5 to Skeeter OG on Thu Jun 5 07:59:14 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    On 2025-06-05 02:12, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101qo5j$14km0$[email protected]>, nuh-
    [email protected] says...

    On 2025-06-04 17:00, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101qkr5$13s1v$[email protected]>,
    [email protected] says...

    On 6/4/25 18:59, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101q3hr$vj3o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 11:10, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101psns$t5ks$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 03:33, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of >>>>>>>>>> Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet. >>>>>>>>>>
    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available,
    including that contained in your initial request for a cost share >>>>>>>>>> adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100
    percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective
    measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days
    under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting
    Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to
    match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the >>>>>>>>>> disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a >>>>>>>>>> Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi...

    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help... >>>>>>>>>>
    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before the >>>>>>>>>> Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has
    not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.'

    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration
    for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

    How so?

    The source.
    Specifically, what parts of what I quoted are wrong?

    You left out the failure of N. Carolina and FEMA.

    Under Trump, you mean:

    ?The first step to help western North Carolina recover is to clean up
    all the debris. So far, we have removed more than 12 million cubic yards >>>> of debris from roads and water ways, but given the immense scale of the >>>> wreckage, we have only scratched the surface. FEMA?s denial of our
    appeal will cost North Carolina taxpayers potentially hundreds of
    millions of dollars to clean up out west. The money we have to pay
    toward debris removal will mean less money towards supporting our small >>>> businesses, rebuilding downtown infrastructure, repairing our water and >>>> sewer systems, and other critical needs.

    ?Despite this news, we are going to stay the course. We will keep
    pushing the federal and state governments to do right by western North >>>> Carolina. We will keep working with urgency, focus, and transparency to >>>> get any appropriated money on the ground as quickly as we can to speed >>>> the recovery. We will not forget the people of western North Carolina.? >>>>

    <https://governor.nc.gov/news/press-releases/2025/05/23/statement-governor-josh-stein-femas-denial-north-carolinas-reimbursement-request>

    -hh

    Uh, Joe the idiot was president then moron.

    You think Biden was president on May 23, 2025?

    They should have acted sooner.

    Under Biden, the federal government DID act:

    'Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that President Biden has agreed to
    North Carolina’s request to cover 90% of Public Assistance. The federal government typically covers 75% of the cost. The increased federal reimbursement share decreases the financial cost to the State of North
    Carolina for eligible programs and projects.'

    <https://governor.nc.gov/news/press-releases/2024/12/07/governor-cooper-announces-hurricane-helene-federal-cost-share-adjustment-approved>

    '“As we continue into the recovery phase of this disaster, there will be
    a significant cost to rebuilding western North Carolina communities and
    to assist survivors with recovering from Helene,” said NC Emergency Management Director Will Ray. “The increased federal cost share provided
    will allow for state dollars to go further which will expedite many
    recovery and hazard mitigation projects as we go into 2025.”'

    Spin that.

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  • From Alan@21:1/5 to pothead on Thu Jun 5 08:02:30 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    On 2025-06-05 05:16, pothead wrote:
    On 2025-06-05, Skeeter OG <[email protected]> wrote:
    In article <101qo2l$14km0$[email protected]>, nuh-
    [email protected] says...

    On 2025-06-04 16:55, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101qjvi$13n04$[email protected]>, nuh-
    [email protected] says...

    On 2025-06-04 15:59, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101q3hr$vj3o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 11:10, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101psns$t5ks$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 03:33, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected] >>>>>>>>>> says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of
    Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet.

    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available,
    including that contained in your initial request for a cost share >>>>>>>>>>> adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100
    percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective
    measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days
    under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting
    Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to
    match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the
    disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a >>>>>>>>>>> Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi... >>>>>>>>>>>
    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help... >>>>>>>>>>>
    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before the >>>>>>>>>>> Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has
    not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.' >>>>>>>>>>>
    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration
    for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

    How so?

    The source.
    Specifically, what parts of what I quoted are wrong?

    You left out the failure of N. Carolina and FEMA.

    I referenced it by saying "You MAGAts were all railing about FEMA... >>>>>
    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of >>>>> Helene..."

    Or did you forget that?

    It wasn't. Private people did more than FEMA.
    Now THAT is bullshit.

    It's true. Look it up. No left biased bullcrap either.

    FEMA skipped documenting homes that had Trump flags etc in front of them.

    Cite, please!

    The system is corrupt and inept and needs to be rebuilt.
    And the best way to do that is to deny North Carolina continued funding?

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  • From Alan@21:1/5 to Skeeter OG on Thu Jun 5 07:54:45 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    On 2025-06-05 02:13, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101qo2l$14km0$[email protected]>, nuh-
    [email protected] says...

    On 2025-06-04 16:55, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101qjvi$13n04$[email protected]>, nuh-
    [email protected] says...

    On 2025-06-04 15:59, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101q3hr$vj3o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 11:10, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101psns$t5ks$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 03:33, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of >>>>>>>>>> Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet. >>>>>>>>>>
    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available,
    including that contained in your initial request for a cost share >>>>>>>>>> adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100
    percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective
    measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days
    under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting
    Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to
    match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the >>>>>>>>>> disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a >>>>>>>>>> Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi...

    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help... >>>>>>>>>>
    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before the >>>>>>>>>> Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has
    not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.'

    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration
    for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

    How so?

    The source.
    Specifically, what parts of what I quoted are wrong?

    You left out the failure of N. Carolina and FEMA.

    I referenced it by saying "You MAGAts were all railing about FEMA...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of
    Helene..."

    Or did you forget that?

    It wasn't. Private people did more than FEMA.
    Now THAT is bullshit.

    It's true. Look it up. No left biased bullcrap either.

    It's your claim: YOU look it up.

    --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05
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  • From Skeeter OG@21:1/5 to All on Thu Jun 5 13:49:05 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    In article <101sbc2$1jkes$[email protected]>, nuh-
    [email protected] says...

    On 2025-06-05 02:12, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101qo5j$14km0$[email protected]>, nuh-
    [email protected] says...

    On 2025-06-04 17:00, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101qkr5$13s1v$[email protected]>,
    [email protected] says...

    On 6/4/25 18:59, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101q3hr$vj3o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 11:10, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101psns$t5ks$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 03:33, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected] >>>>>>>>> says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of
    Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet.

    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available,
    including that contained in your initial request for a cost share >>>>>>>>>> adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100
    percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective
    measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days
    under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting
    Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to
    match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the
    disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a >>>>>>>>>> Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi... >>>>>>>>>>
    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help... >>>>>>>>>>
    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before the >>>>>>>>>> Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has
    not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.' >>>>>>>>>>
    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration
    for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

    How so?

    The source.
    Specifically, what parts of what I quoted are wrong?

    You left out the failure of N. Carolina and FEMA.

    Under Trump, you mean:

    ?The first step to help western North Carolina recover is to clean up >>>> all the debris. So far, we have removed more than 12 million cubic yards >>>> of debris from roads and water ways, but given the immense scale of the >>>> wreckage, we have only scratched the surface. FEMA?s denial of our
    appeal will cost North Carolina taxpayers potentially hundreds of
    millions of dollars to clean up out west. The money we have to pay
    toward debris removal will mean less money towards supporting our small >>>> businesses, rebuilding downtown infrastructure, repairing our water and >>>> sewer systems, and other critical needs.

    ?Despite this news, we are going to stay the course. We will keep
    pushing the federal and state governments to do right by western North >>>> Carolina. We will keep working with urgency, focus, and transparency to >>>> get any appropriated money on the ground as quickly as we can to speed >>>> the recovery. We will not forget the people of western North Carolina.? >>>>

    <https://governor.nc.gov/news/press-releases/2025/05/23/statement-governor-josh-stein-femas-denial-north-carolinas-reimbursement-request>

    -hh

    Uh, Joe the idiot was president then moron.

    You think Biden was president on May 23, 2025?

    They should have acted sooner.

    Under Biden, the federal government DID act:

    'Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that President Biden has agreed to North Carolina?s request to cover 90% of Public Assistance. The federal government typically covers 75% of the cost. The increased federal reimbursement share decreases the financial cost to the State of North Carolina for eligible programs and projects.'

    <https://governor.nc.gov/news/press-releases/2024/12/07/governor-cooper-announces-hurricane-helene-federal-cost-share-adjustment-approved>

    '?As we continue into the recovery phase of this disaster, there will be
    a significant cost to rebuilding western North Carolina communities and
    to assist survivors with recovering from Helene,? said NC Emergency Management Director Will Ray. ?The increased federal cost share provided
    will allow for state dollars to go further which will expedite many
    recovery and hazard mitigation projects as we go into 2025.?'

    Spin that.

    Long after the fact. In the mean time people went hungry
    and died.

    --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05
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  • From Alan@21:1/5 to Skeeter OG on Thu Jun 5 13:23:47 2025
    XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh

    On 2025-06-05 12:49, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101sbc2$1jkes$[email protected]>, nuh-
    [email protected] says...

    On 2025-06-05 02:12, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101qo5j$14km0$[email protected]>, nuh-
    [email protected] says...

    On 2025-06-04 17:00, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101qkr5$13s1v$[email protected]>,
    [email protected] says...

    On 6/4/25 18:59, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101q3hr$vj3o$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 11:10, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101psns$t5ks$[email protected]>, [email protected]
    says...

    On 2025-06-04 03:33, Skeeter OG wrote:
    In article <101nas8$4j2o$[email protected]>, [email protected] >>>>>>>>>>> says...

    ...when you were claiming that it wasn't doing enough for victims of
    Helene...

    ...but now that Trump is denying any further aid, you're very quiet.

    '"After a careful and thorough review of all the information available,
    including that contained in your initial request for a cost share >>>>>>>>>>>> adjustment and appeal, we have concluded that an extension of the 100
    percent federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective
    measures, including direct federal assistance for an additional 180 days
    under major disaster declaration FEMA-4827-DR is not warranted," acting
    Administrator David Richardson wrote in the letter.'

    <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fema-denies-north-carolina-request-100-cost-sharing/story?id=122270931>

    And guess what else:

    'The cost-sharing request comes from a Biden administration directive to
    match 100% of the funds that the state puts in to share costs of the
    disaster cleanup after Hurricane Helene devastated the state as a >>>>>>>>>>>> Category 4 storm in September 2024.'


    And now there's been a tornado disaster in Mississippi... >>>>>>>>>>>>
    ...and Trump's administration hasn't gotten them a dime of help... >>>>>>>>>>>>
    ...in more than two months.

    'Mississippi?s request for federal aid is still pending before the >>>>>>>>>>>> Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has
    not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.' >>>>>>>>>>>>
    <https://apnews.com/article/fema-delay-tornado-disaster-mississippi-tylertown-00c644598b4f4693c116b9eb5eae3bae>

    'Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves asked the Trump administration
    for a major disaster declaration on April 1.'

    What a load of shit.

    How so?

    The source.
    Specifically, what parts of what I quoted are wrong?

    You left out the failure of N. Carolina and FEMA.

    Under Trump, you mean:

    ?The first step to help western North Carolina recover is to clean up >>>>>> all the debris. So far, we have removed more than 12 million cubic yards >>>>>> of debris from roads and water ways, but given the immense scale of the >>>>>> wreckage, we have only scratched the surface. FEMA?s denial of our >>>>>> appeal will cost North Carolina taxpayers potentially hundreds of
    millions of dollars to clean up out west. The money we have to pay >>>>>> toward debris removal will mean less money towards supporting our small >>>>>> businesses, rebuilding downtown infrastructure, repairing our water and >>>>>> sewer systems, and other critical needs.

    ?Despite this news, we are going to stay the course. We will keep
    pushing the federal and state governments to do right by western North >>>>>> Carolina. We will keep working with urgency, focus, and transparency to >>>>>> get any appropriated money on the ground as quickly as we can to speed >>>>>> the recovery. We will not forget the people of western North Carolina.? >>>>>>

    <https://governor.nc.gov/news/press-releases/2025/05/23/statement-governor-josh-stein-femas-denial-north-carolinas-reimbursement-request>

    -hh

    Uh, Joe the idiot was president then moron.

    You think Biden was president on May 23, 2025?

    They should have acted sooner.

    Under Biden, the federal government DID act:

    'Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that President Biden has agreed to
    North Carolina?s request to cover 90% of Public Assistance. The federal
    government typically covers 75% of the cost. The increased federal
    reimbursement share decreases the financial cost to the State of North
    Carolina for eligible programs and projects.'

    <https://governor.nc.gov/news/press-releases/2024/12/07/governor-cooper-announces-hurricane-helene-federal-cost-share-adjustment-approved>

    '?As we continue into the recovery phase of this disaster, there will be
    a significant cost to rebuilding western North Carolina communities and
    to assist survivors with recovering from Helene,? said NC Emergency
    Management Director Will Ray. ?The increased federal cost share provided
    will allow for state dollars to go further which will expedite many
    recovery and hazard mitigation projects as we go into 2025.?'

    Spin that.

    Long after the fact. In the mean time people went hungry
    and died.

    As usual, the facts are against you:

    'Cooper, the North Carolina governor, has repeatedly praised the federal response. Sitting beside Biden during the president’s visit to North
    Carolina on Wednesday [8 days after Helene struck], Cooper said, “We’re grateful for the quick actions and close communications that we have had
    with the president and with the FEMA team,” adding moments later, “And
    Mr. President, we know that we have made a lot of asks of you, and we
    are grateful for your ear and for your actions.”

    Cooper said in a briefing on Tuesday [7 days after the storm]: “I
    briefed President Biden and Vice President Harris each on two occasions,
    and they have committed every resource available to this recovery. I
    appreciate the president’s quick approval of our major disaster
    declaration this weekend and his direction that FEMA Administrator
    Deanne Criswell will continue to be here on the ground,” saying that residents were already starting to receive assistance funds.'

    <https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/fact-check-amid-bipartisan-praise-for-biden-hurricane-response-trump-falsely-claims-reviews-are-universally-negative/ar-AA1rEToj>

    <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkd83vKv8l0&t=97s>

    <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gmt3PvDym2I&t=219s>

    But let's return to the fact that Trump has denied further aid to North Carolina.

    And that he only declared the Mississippi tornadoes a federal disaster...

    ...more than TWO MONTHS after they occurred!

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