the announcement was made shortly after president nicholas madeira addressed the un general assembly demanding sanctions against his country, lifted him. yeah, i guess he'll be once again, coal for indeed demand that all the criminal sanctions imposed on the venezuelan economy and society by the united states. and the european union will be lifted, our demand is morally just and we are making it. on behalf of 30000000 venezuelan men and women and heidi's capital joins us live now from new york hardy. so the state department has announced the $330000000.00 in aid to venezuelans. i mean, what more do we know and how's it going to work? darren, you know that most of this money is going toward humanitarian aid. and that's assistance for food for emergency shelter, for water, for sanitation. and this is money that is geared not only toward venezuelans within, but as the way le. but as you said, also those refugees who have fled the country and are now in neighboring countries . now it is interesting, this is the 1st time in quite a while that the u. s. has taken new action concerning vene