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Available, this rhetoric is what we've heard the last several weeks. i asked jake sullivan is this is evidence that the u.s. didn't take action quickly enough to deter this. listen to what he said. >> did the u.s. wait too long to arm ukraine especially with respect to weapons that could defend against an air strike that you laid out? did they wait too long to move u.s. forces to nato countries hand does the president still view the idea of preinvasion sanctions as a stupid question? >> on the question of arming the ukrainians, over the past year, the united states has provided more than half ...

Republicans want sanctions now. democrats want to wait when or if russia invades. is that how you see it? >> no. we worked in good faith for several weeks. you know, when senator mcconnell, the republican leader last week said, i don't think we need a sanctions package. the president has all the authority he needs. it put cold water on the effort. and then you know, i offered some more opportunities to move in republicans' directions, in addition to everything i had accepted, to reveal what i call the mother of all sanctions in the first place. and yet, first of all, they didn't respond to tha...

Came out of that, surprising because it was unclassified, so usually more out of the unclassified briefing through your sourcing, but not a whole lot this morning in the way of movement, just the only sort of interesting point that sullivan reportedly told lawmakers that the reason why germany had not vocally made any commitments on nord stream 2, some politics at home they need to be aware of but conveyed to the administration felt comfortable that nord stream 2 would not come online. and we are hearing the sanctions package, the white house got involved it hit a roadblock, and new a division...

Russia produces 10% of the world's oil and provides eurowith 1/3 of the natural gas, close to 40%. after the invasion of ukraine, oil futures hit $1505 a barrel. the highest since 2014 when russia invaded crimea. a wild ride on wall street, a huge selloff, then coming back later in the day. the s&p 500 was down 2.5% with all of the companies in the red. it ended up finishing 63 points higher for a 1.5% gain. the swing was bigger on the tech heavy nasdaq composite, that went 3% down to close 3.3% higher. the turnaround happened after president biden announced the sanctions against russia, becau...