House set to pass sweeping Russia sanctions bill honoring Lindsey Graham

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CNBC World

What happened

The Lindsey Graham Russia sanctions bill is on a path to become law after the House votes in favor.

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  • Reported by CNBC World and published Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:08:39 UTC.

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