Monday, February 16, 2009

Obama Spending Millions to Import Palestinians

Memorandum for the Secretary of State

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 Bureau of
Population, Refugees, and Migration of the Department of State,
related to humanitarian needs of Palestinian refugees and conflict
victims in Gaza.

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