I’m proud to join former Chairman McCaul to introduce this legislation in the House, a companion to the Sanctioning Russia Act, which the late Sen. Lindsey Graham negotiated in his final days, along with Sen. Blumenthal, Ranking Member Shaheen, and other Democratic and Republican senators, and which recently passed with bipartisan support in the Senate.
Statement on introducing bipartisan sanctions bill
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Yes, the sergeant over at the Pentagon, who is sitting there at a computer and doing a job, needs to be compensated in a fair and effective way.
This is an exciting announcement for Maryland, and the benefits of this investment and partnership will be felt not only in the greater Baltimore area but all across our state.
This is a direct result of Republicans’ decision to remove eligibility, permit ACA subsidies to lapse, and allow critical tax credits to expire.
Congress must take action, drawing on the strong bipartisan support behind the sanctions law, to prevent a penny of American funds from being used to purchase Russian petroleum products, on which Putin relies to fund his war.
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