Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf speaks with the press. Governor Tom Wolf today said that Pennsylvania stands with Ukraine and he vowed to continue to take actions to support the country as it courageously endures a horrific, unjust invasion by Russia. The governor highlighted the steps he immediately took to sanction Russia, his support for fully divesting financially from Russia, and the commonwealth’s open arms to Ukrainians fleeing conflict. Harrisburg, PA – March 7, 2022
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Gov. Tom Wolf on Monday asked state lawmakers to allocate $2 million to fund refugee resettlement agencies to help Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion.
He also expressed support for legislation barring public investment in companies connected to Russia’s government and appeared open to potentially sending personal protective equipment from Pennsylvania’s stockpile to Eastern Europe.
Wolf calls for Ukrainian refugee money, further divestment in Russia