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The Senate passed the Senate passes Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act in 86-11 vote2 policies · 15 articlesLindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026 86 to 11, imposing 500 percent tariffs on Russian goods and freezing assets of Russian leaders, with the bill now moving to the House. The Senate Republicans delay SAVE Act vote until September as August recess begins17 policies · 235 articlesSAVE Act, which requires physical proof of U.S. citizenship to register for federal elections, stalled in the Senate before its August recess and is set to return in September, with 168 members of Congress on record about it. House and Senate Republicans introduced four resolutions to block EPA rules that let California set its own pollution limits for Blocking California's Pollution Rules for Docked Shipsdocked ships and Blocking California Pollution Rules for Commercial Boatscommercial boats, with all four still in committee. Separately, a new voter ID bill and a paid vacation mandate are advancing in Congress, each affecting millions of workers and voters depending on how final rules are written.
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Senate passes Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act in 86-11 vote
The Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026 (S. 5025) proposes aggressive sanctions on Russia's energy and banking sectors, though Senator Rand Paul opposes the bill, citing concerns over its effectiveness and potential negative impact on the American economy.
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Senate Republicans delay SAVE Act vote until September as August recess begins
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Republicans introduce resolutions to overturn California maritime emission standards
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House Votes to Restrict Trump's Iran War Powers as Four Republicans Join Democrats
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Vance and Fraud Task Force Host Roundtable to Coordinate Spending Oversight
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Rubio Launches State Department Campaign to Disable International Criminal Court
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Blanche Reaches Deal With Senate Holdouts to Secure Confirmation Vote
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