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House to take up Russia sanctions bill next week

House to take up Russia sanctions bill next week

Summary

The House of Representatives will consider a bill next week to impose stronger sanctions on Russia. The bill already passed the Senate with wide support and is backed by President Trump.

Key Facts

  • The House will discuss a new bill to increase sanctions on Russia.
  • The Senate passed the bill with bipartisan support last month.
  • The bill was originally promoted by the late Senator Lindsey Graham.
  • President Trump supports the legislation.
  • The House Rules Committee is scheduled to meet on Monday to review the bill.
  • Sanctions are measures to punish or pressure another country, often by limiting trade or financial activities.
  • The goal is to respond to Russia’s actions that the U.S. opposes.
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