Oh, believe me, Mulvaney understands just fine.
OMB continues to ignore our repeated explanation regarding how the process works. We can not release funds for obligation until they can obligate, so the process has stopped for those cases whose lines are ready to execute.
OMB continues to ignore our repeated explanation regarding how the process works. We can not release funds for obligation until they can obligate, so the process has stopped for those cases whose lines are ready to execute.
“Sec State and Sec Def will discuss with POTUS tomorrow. We should wait on communicating anything more privately.”
ORLY? "Call me"
ORLY? "Call me"
Duffey wrote a letter to OMB/Pent, that was quite different from the way he’d addressed McCusker all summer chastised her and DOD for dropping the ball saying that if and when the hold is lifted, and DOD finds itself unable to obligate the funding, it would be DOD’s fault
McCusker responded:
“You can’t be serious. I am speechless.”
What a Trumpian move.
“You can’t be serious. I am speechless.”
What a Trumpian move.
With the hold lifted, McCusker’s team worked fast to get the money out the door, but, in the end, $35.2 million of the Ukraine funding lapsed and required new congressional legislation to make it available again.
“Glad to have this behind us,” Duffey told McCusker.
“Glad to have this behind us,” Duffey told McCusker.
