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House nears vote on Russia sanctions bill named after late Sen. Lindsey Graham

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The House is scheduled to vote Wednesday on a sanctions package targeting Russian officials and the nation's economy. The legislation aims to limit President Vladimir Putin’s financial resources for the war in Ukraine. The bill is named after the late Senator Lindsey Graham.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House will vote Wednesday on a broad package of sanctions targeting Russian officials and key pillars of its economy as lawmakers look to deprive Russian President Vladimir Putin of the financial resources needed to wage the war against Ukraine. The bill is named after the late Sen. Lindsey Graham of South...

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