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White House’s CR Request Calls For $11.7 Billion To Aid Ukraine, Including $7.1 Billion For DoD Efforts

White House’s CR Request Calls For $11.7 Billion To Aid Ukraine, Including $7.1 Billion For DoD Efforts
Pallets of ammunition, weapons and other equipment bound for Ukraine are secured onto a plane during a foreign military sales mission at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Feb. 28, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. J.D. Strong II)

The White House has requested Congress include $11.7 billion in aid for Ukraine in any stopgap funding legislation to keep the government after the end of the fiscal year, specifically detailing more than $7.1 billion dedicated to Pentagon-related efforts. Shalanda Young, director of the Office of Management and Budget, detailed the administration’s requests for a continuing resolution in a Sept. 2 statement, which arrives as Congress faces less than a month until government funding expires on Oct. 1. “As it…

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