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September 15, 2026
House Passes Lindsey Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, Allowing Trump to Impose 100% Tariffs
- The House passed the Lindsey Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 with a vote of 262 to 159, sending it to President Trump's desk for signature.
- The bill allows Trump to impose tariffs of up to 100% on countries purchasing Russian energy, significantly impacting India and China, which have increased imports since the Ukraine conflict.
- Democratic House leader Hakeem Jeffries criticized the bill for having 'so many loopholes' that could undermine its effectiveness against Russia.
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- US lawmakers spar over bill giving Trump more power to sanction RussiaSep 15, 2026 at 4:34 PM · The Guardian
- Two Democrats cross aisle to help tee up final vote on Russia sanctions billSep 15, 2026 at 9:29 PM · The Hill
- Rebel Democrats again help House GOP advance floor agendaSep 15, 2026 at 9:47 PM · Politico
- US House takes up Russia sanctions bill backed by late senator GrahamSep 16, 2026 at 10:51 AM · Reuters
- House set to pass sweeping Russia sanctions bill honoring Lindsey GrahamSep 16, 2026 at 3:38 PM · CNBC
- House nears vote on Russia sanctions bill named after Lindsey GrahamSep 16, 2026 at 5:01 PM · AP
- Congress on track to approve major Russia sanctions bill that could hand new tariff powers to TrumpSep 16, 2026 at 8:36 PM · CNN
- Democrats begrudgingly hand Trump victory on tariffs in sprawling sanctions billSep 16, 2026 at 10:29 PM · Fox News
- House passes Russia sanctions billSep 16, 2026 at 10:30 PM · Axios
- House passes Russia sanctions, sending bill named for Lindsey Graham to Trump's deskSep 16, 2026 at 10:30 PM · NPR
- Congress Clears Russia Sanctions Bill, Sending It to TrumpSep 16, 2026 at 10:30 PM · NYT
- House passes Russia sanctions bill named for Lindsey Graham, sending it to TrumpSep 16, 2026 at 10:31 PM · NBC
- House passes Russia sanctions bill, sending it to Trump’s deskSep 16, 2026 at 10:32 PM · The Hill
- House passes Russia sanctions bill, overcoming opposition from Democratic leadersSep 16, 2026 at 10:33 PM · CBS News
- US House passes sanctions, tariff bill to raise economic pressure on RussiaSep 16, 2026 at 10:38 PM · Reuters
- US lawmakers pass bill giving Trump more power to sanction Russia and its enablersSep 16, 2026 at 10:41 PM · The Guardian
- The House passed legislation Wednesday that gives President Trump new authority to level tariffs and is intended to squeeze the biggest importers of Russian oil and gasSep 16, 2026 at 10:50 PM · WSJ
- House passes Russia and Iran sanctions bill championed by Sen. Lindsey GrahamSep 16, 2026 at 10:50 PM · ABC News
- House passes Russia sanctions bill, handing Trump more leverage against MoscowSep 16, 2026 at 10:54 PM · Politico
- Trump gains a tariff weapon against China and India. Will he use it?Sep 17, 2026 at 8:46 AM · CNBC
- India vows to protect its interests as US prepares 100% tariffs for countries importing Russian oilSep 17, 2026 at 9:37 AM · Independent
- ‘So many loopholes’: Democratic House leader Jeffries flags concerns over Russia sanctions bill – US politics liveSep 17, 2026 at 10:49 AM · The Guardian