Rep. Matt Gaetz Asks Why America Funding Pensions in Ukraine Is a Good Idea

GAETZ April 2022 President ░░░░░░░░ is describing the supplemental ░░░░░░░░ that we re providing ░░░░░░░░ Ukraine he says quote ░░░░░░░░ s also going to ░░░░░░░░ schools and hospitals open ░░░░░░░░ s going to allow ░░░░░░░░ and social support to ░░░░░░░░ paid to the Ukrainian ░░░░░░░░ so they have something ░░░░░░░░ in their pocket So ░░░░░░░░ me understand how U ░░░░░░░░ taxpayers paying for pensions ░░░░░░░░ Ukraine is is a ░░░░░░░░ idea for our country ░░░░░░░░ I would refer you ░░░░░░░░ other parts of our ░░░░░░░░ the Department of Defense ░░░░░░░░ t have a role ░░░░░░░░ in pensions in Ukraine ░░░░░░░░ You re a senior ░░░░░░░░ Administration official The president ░░░░░░░░ that it s really ░░░░░░░░ that we keep funding ░░░░░░░░ pensions in Ukraine I ░░░░░░░░ observe that the U ░░░░░░░░ Census Bureau says that ░░░░░░░░ 2022 the U S ░░░░░░░░ shortfall is 1 4 ░░░░░░░░ So while we have ░░░░░░░░ corrupt Ukrainian government while ░░░░░░░░ have our watchdog here ░░░░░░░░ can t say that ░░░░░░░░ followed the law in ░░░░░░░░ S monitoring we have ░░░░░░░░ president United States saying ░░░░░░░░ need to fund pensions ░░░░░░░░ Ukraine meanwhile the pensions ░░░░░░░░ our fellow Americans are ░░░░░░░░ greater jeopardy.”