- With inflation raging, President Biden demanded another $47 billion from Congress for what he claims are “immediate needs.”
- That would include another $11.7 billion for Ukraine, which comes on top of $40 billion the country is receiving from an appropriation approved in May.
- He also wants to spend another $22.4 billion on the bottomless pit that is COVID, and nearly $4 billion on monkeypox, which already is receding.