Trump’s pocket rescission eliminates 11 pools of unspent
tax dollars at seven federal depts and agencies:
<><>the Dept of Commerce,
<><>Dept of Education,
<><>Health and Human Services,
<><>Homeland Security,
<><>Housing and Urban Development,
<><>DOJ
<><>and “International Assistance Programs.”
Biden era public policy targeted an estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the U.S. (which was also the target population in the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021 introduced at the start of the Biden administration).
FEMA and Migrant Funding: Programs like the Shelter and Services Program (SSP)—administered by FEMA and funded via congressional reallocations from Customs and Border Protection distributed over $1 billion collectively
<><>to local communities
<><>to non-profits assisting migrants.
Direct allocations were split among 11 distinct federal agencies.