60 Minutes: US Paying Salaries of 57,000 First Responders, Subsidizing Small Businesses in Ukraine – IOTW Report

60 Minutes: US Paying Salaries of 57,000 First Responders, Subsidizing Small Businesses in Ukraine

GP: In a story that will have a big impact on the budget debate this week, the CBS News program 60 Minutes broadcast a report Sunday night on U.S. government aid to Ukraine that revealed that in addition to the billions in military aid to help the country defend against Russia’s invasion, the U.S. has spent nearly $25 billion in non-military aid including paying the salaries of Ukraine’s 57,000 first responders and subsidizing small businesses to keep Ukraine’s economy functioning.

60 Minutes correspondent Holly Williams traveled to Ukraine this summer to report on what the U.S. is funding and how it is being accounted for. The report will give ammunition to both sides of the arguments on the U.S. funding Ukraine, however it is pretty clear the report is intended to buttress those supporting funding Ukraine’s war effort. more

9 Comments on 60 Minutes: US Paying Salaries of 57,000 First Responders, Subsidizing Small Businesses in Ukraine

  1. “We’re monitoring. We’re following every piece of equipment. There has been no diversion. No evidence of misappropriation,” Sen Blumenthal said about U.S. military aid to Ukraine.

    Well, now we KNOW FOR SURE that there actually has been diversion and misappropriation of our tax dollars.

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  2. did 60 minutes & leslie stahl ever apologize to PDT for claiming the laptop couldn’t be verified?

    thefederalist.com/2023/02/03/that-didnt-age-well-read-the-most-clownish-takes-about-the-laptop-hunter-biden-admits-was-his/

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  3. this is how pay to play works Ukraine gave biden millions now they get billions and I hear they want another 28 billion and they want it to go through the Clinton foundation nothing to see here folks Haiti2.0 guess the Clintons aren’t rich enough yet

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  4. So, veterans are ejected from their housing to accommodate illegals, illegals get $2200.00 a month in addition to everything else, Biden has sent over 100 billion to Ukraine for their war and infrastructure while our military deteriorates and our infrastructure falls apart, Biden is paying for Ukraines first responders while our ranks are short handed and the list goes on and on. Well, son of a bitch!

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