A bipartisan push for stricter penalties against Russia is gaining momentum in Congress, with the House preparing to debate a sanctions bill that already secured broad Senate approval. The legislation, originally led by a prominent Republican senator and endorsed by a former president, now faces a key procedural vote in the House Rules Committee. If advanced, the measure could further escalate economic pressure on Moscow amid ongoing geopolitical tensions. Lawmakers are expected to weigh its potential impact as the debate intensifies.
The House is set to take up legislation next week aimed at imposing tougher sanctions on Russia, after the measure cleared the Senate with overwhelming bipartisan support last month. The House Rules Committee will meet Monday to consider the Russia sanctions bill, championed by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and backed by President Trump,...
