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J_J_

(1,213 posts)
Sun Dec 14, 2014, 11:46 AM Dec 2014

350 Million to Ukraine & Congress just had to cut food for Women Infants and Children by 100 million



The President is authorized to provide defense
articles, defense services, and training to the Government of Ukraine
for the purpose of countering offensive weapons and reestablishing the
sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, including anti-tank
and anti-armor weapons, crew weapons and ammunition, counter-artillery
radars to identify and target artillery batteries, fire control, range
finder, and optical and guidance and control equipment, tactical troop-
operated surveillance drones
, and secure command and communications
equipment, pursuant to the provisions of the Arms Export Control Act

(1) In general.--There are authorized to be appropriated to
the Secretary of State $100,000,000 for fiscal year 2015,
$125,000,000 for fiscal year 2016, and $125,000,000
for fiscal


https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/2828/text


Congress is an insult to the history of our nation and their constant abuse of the American people has to stop.
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350 Million to Ukraine & Congress just had to cut food for Women Infants and Children by 100 million (Original Post) J_J_ Dec 2014 OP
we only 'help' people if weapons are involved? J_J_ Dec 2014 #1
 

J_J_

(1,213 posts)
1. we only 'help' people if weapons are involved?
Sun Dec 14, 2014, 02:56 PM
Dec 2014


Pregnant moms, infants, children bad. They can fend for themselves.

Ukraine needs weapons, no problem.

If only pregnant moms could use some weapons to help raise their infants...
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