The majority of the people that we have sent to support the southern border have been reimbursed to us through the Economy act by the department. Okay, So they're being paid by taxpayers dollars. Correct. Okay. How many of these people were working on the southern border immediately following the fires in Maui? Immediately following what, sir? I didn't hear. The wildfires in Maui. (01:05–01:08)
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Asserts that FEMA personnel at the border are funded by taxpayer dollars.
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