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To: Cboldt

What do you make of this?

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/text-letter-president-speaker-house-representatives-president-senate-21/


1,809 posted on 03/24/2018 12:57:40 PM PDT by No_Doll_i
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To: No_Doll_i; LS

Looks like he’s claiming ???? Money


1,822 posted on 03/24/2018 1:08:13 PM PDT by hoosiermama (When you open your heart to patriotism, there is no room for prejudice.DJT)
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To: No_Doll_i
It's a relatively small appropriation, repurposed funds subject to a presidential designation. 7058(d) ...

21       (4) The amounts repurposed under this subsection are
22 designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement
23 pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
24 and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and shall be
25 available only if the President subsequently so designates

                                1434

 1 all such amounts and transmits such designations to the
 2 Congress.

... and he did.

GLOBAL HEALTH ACTIVITIES

SEC. 7058. (a) IN GENERAL.--Funds appropriated by titles III and IV of this Act that are made available for bilateral assistance for child survival activities or disease programs including activities relating to research on, and the prevention, treatment and control of, HIV/AIDS may be made available notwithstanding ...

There is some detail. I think the grand total under 7058(d), the only repurposed funds, is 145 million dollars.

1,824 posted on 03/24/2018 1:09:11 PM PDT by Cboldt
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To: No_Doll_i

Such a similar letter was sent by Zero

https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2014/08/04/letter-president-balanced-budget-and-emergency-deficit-control-act-1985-

Different designation, but must give the POTUS flexibility


1,828 posted on 03/24/2018 1:10:47 PM PDT by aMorePerfectUnion (Q is Barron Trump, time-traveling back from the future, to help his dad fight the deep state.)
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