Scot Bertram, Ukraine will reportedly receive an additional 800-million dollars of military aid from the U.S.
Live—from the campus of Hillsdale College in beautiful Hillsdale Michigan— this is Scot Bertram in for Steve on the Steve Gruber Show for
–Friday, August 19th 2022—
—Here are 3 big things you need to know—
One — The Biden administration's moratorium on new oil and gas leasing on federal lands is now permanently blocked. The decision issued by a federal judge Thursday night lifts the moratorium in about a dozen states that sued to have the moratorium thrown out. The Biden administration ordered the moratorium on new leasing in January of last year.
And number three— Ukraine will reportedly receive an additional 800-million dollars of military aid from the U.S. That's according to Reuters which cited three sources who said the announcement could comes as early as today. The outlet says President Biden would use the Presidential Drawdown Authority to authorize the funding.
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