On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) stated that while he supports both Ukraine funding and increased money for FEMA, the FEMA funding should be split off from the Ukraine money if need be.
Host Kaitlan Collins asked, “[T]he White House is asking Congress for 12 more billion dollars for that Disaster Relief Fund, but some Republicans have complained that it’s tied to new Ukraine funding as well, do you think that could imperil the passage of that money that they need for that Disaster Relief Fund?”
Moskowitz stated, “That’s a great question. First of all, I have the bill to refund the DRF, which is FEMA’s fund, for $12 billion in the House. I’ve filed that bill. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) filed it in the Senate, so it’s a bipartisan, bicameral bill. Neither of our bills are moving. And so, yes, the Biden administration…
