The Bill on New Sanctions Against Russia Has Faced Serious Opposition From Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives, Politico Reports
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Less than a month ago, an overwhelming two-party majority in the Senate voted to honour the memory of the late Senator Lindsay Graham (enlisted in Russia on the list of extremists and terrorists) and to adopt a bill on sanctions against Russia's trading partners. "The bill is now under serious threat of being stuck in the House of Representatives, where it faces considerable opposition from the Democrats, a lack of enthusiasm from the Republican…
EADaily, September 1, 2026. The U.S. House of Representatives democrats believe that the new Anti-Russian Sanctions Bill will provide an opportunity for the administration to abuse, declared the minority head of the legislature Hakeem Jeffries.
US House of Representatives hesitates on Graham package of sanctions against Russia - US House Speaker Mike Johnson is in no hurry to consider a package of sanctions to help Ukraine. Democrats fear Trump's excessive customs powers.
The U.S. House of Representatives does not yet have a unified position on a bill to tighten sanctions against Russia, and the democratic minority leader Hakeem Jeffries has stated that a number of his one-party opposition to the document is due to concerns about the expansion of the power of the Donald Trump administration.
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