There are 100 Republicans who voted against a budget bill to fund the entire federal government. The bill included FEMA funding.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has been put under a microscope amidst the destruction caused by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Many Republican members of Congress have claimed FEMA and the Biden administration haven’t done enough to help the people affected by the disasters.
A viral X post from Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign claims the Republicans complaining about FEMA’s response voted against funding FEMA. The campaign names 100 Republicans who they say voted against it.
Several VERIFY readers asked us if these claims were true.
THE QUESTION
Did 100 Republicans vote against funding FEMA?
THE SOURCES
THE ANSWER
The 100 Republicans named by Harris’ campaign voted against a budget bill to fund the entire federal government through Dec. 20, 2024. The bill did include continued funding for FEMA’s disaster relief fund.
WHAT WE FOUND
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