Senate passes late Lindsey Graham’s Russia, Iran sanctions bill

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The Senate passed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026 with a strong bipartisan vote of 86 in favor and 11 opposed. This legislation targets Russian oil and gas exports used to fund Vladimir Putin’s war against Ukraine. Additionally, the measure extends existing sanctions against the energy and weapons sectors of Iran. The bill honors the late Senator Lindsey Graham through this strategic effort to increase pressure on both nations.
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