US Sen. Graham’s Russia sanctions bill sat stalled for over a year—now the Senate has the votes to pass it
Lindsey Graham told colleagues he had the White House on board just hours before his sudden death.
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“Incredible legacy for him”: Days after Graham’s death, Trump says he’s ready to move on his Russia sanctions bill
Trump supports the sanctions package the late Senator Lindsey Graham spent two years trying to pass. The Senate needs a new lead sponsor.
“Russia is not winning. Russia is not going to win”: US Senator Blumenthal and Representative Himes met with Zelenskyy in Kyiv after Russia’s massive strike
He described Putin's campaign as "beyond cruelty" and thanked Ukraine specifically for its defense against Iranian missiles and drones.
The Hill: US senators chose a break, leaving Russia sanctions power in Trump’s hands
Lawmakers walked away from a sweeping sanctions bill, leaving Trump to decide how to confront Moscow this month.
Trump stalls Senate bipartisan sanctions bill
The proposed legislation seeks to impose massive tariffs on Russian exports amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, while Trump pursues "peace talks."
Reuters: US senators urge Trump administration to transfer Russian assets to Ukraine
A bipartisan group calls for the transfer of frozen Russian assets to Ukraine, aiming to support reconstruction and defense amid ongoing peace talks.