Bipartisan Senate Group Reaches Deal with White House on Russia Sanctions Bill In a long-awaited breakthrough, a bipartisan group of senators has secured an agreement with the White House on language for a stalled Russia sanctions bill. The legislation, which has been stuck in Congress for over a year, aims to impose further penalties on Russia for its alleged interference in the 2016 US presidential election and ongoing support for Ukraine. The agreement, announced by Senators Lindsey Graham and other bipartisan lawmakers, is seen as a significant step towards passing the bill, which has faced opposition from the Trump Administration in its previous form. The updated legislation is now poised to move forward, potentially paving the way for increased pressure on Russia to change its behavior.
A bipartisan group of senators announced Friday they reached an agreement with the White House on language for a Russia sanctions bill stalled in Congress for more than a year. “We are proud to announce that we have reached an agreement with the Trump Administration to move our updated Russia sanctions legislation forward," Sens. Lindsey...
