This post is a joke or satire, right?
Nope. it’s for real.
Nope. it’s for real.
See for yourself:
If that doesn’t work for you, go to http://www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/
Type in “Gaza” in the 2009 (Volume 74) Only Search box
title: fr04fe09E Unexpected Urgent Refugee and Migration Needs
According to the following, this is not a joke:
http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/Unexpected_Urgent_Refugee_Migration_Needs_Gaza/
Tuesday, January 27th, 2009 at 12:00 am
Unexpected Urgent Refugee and Migration Needs Related to Gaza
MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE
SUBJECT: Unexpected Urgent Refugee and Migration Needs Related to Gaza
By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, including section 2(c)(1) of the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962 (the “Act”), as amended (22 U.S.C. 2601), I hereby determine, pursuant to section 2(c)(1) of the Act, that it is important to the national interest to furnish assistance under the Act in an amount not to exceed $20.3 million from the United States Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund for the purpose of meeting unexpected and urgent refugee and migration needs, including by contributions to international, governmental, and nongovernmental organizations and payment of administrative expenses of the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration of the Department of State, related to humanitarian needs of Palestinian refugees and conflict victims in Gaza.
You are authorized and directed to publish this memorandum in the Federal Register.
BARACK OBAMA
THE WHITE HOUSE,
January 27, 2009
my question too!!! Can’t be for reals...if so this guy is going nuts fast~