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The hypocrisy of the Episcopal Church, Catholic Church, Baptist Church etc. is very interesting. If you want to know how interesting, check out the HHS TAGGS database, search awards on the word “alien” (or various other words, like unaccompanied alien), select a time period and see what you get. This is big business.

Here is a link to the TAGGS search page that I used. I will also provide some summary data for you.

https://taggs.hhs.gov/SearchAward

You can do searches of your own from this page, and sort the results by clicking at the top of the column you wish to sort by. I sorted by recipient.

If you don’t want to do this, here is an article that lays out some current data for the Episcopal and Catholic organizations:

PJ MEDIA

The New York Post reported Friday that Budde’s “sermon to President Trump during an inaugural prayer service, coupled with her church’s advocacy for humanitarian immigration programs, reveals a striking hypocrisy — one that could be seen as self-serving and even a conflict of interest.” This is because in 2023, EMM “earned $53 million from various taxpayer-funded government programs to resettle 3,600 individuals.” If Trump stops the migrant influx and ends the funding for such programs, the Episcopal Church could suddenly be facing a significant shortfall of cash. 

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The Episcopal Church isn’t alone in this hypocrisy. The Post notes that “the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) dwarfs EMM. Forbes reported that USCCB affiliate Catholic Charities USA, which has its hand in all aspects of immigration and seems to get money from every government agency except NASA, received $1.4 billion in taxpayer dollars in 2021. That’s 68 times more than EMM got that year.”

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