WATCH LIVE: House considers bills on Russia sanctions, AI data center costs
Summary
The House of Representatives is set to vote on a large package of sanctions against Russia to limit its ability to fund the war in Ukraine. If approved, the bill will be sent to President Donald Trump to sign into law.Key Facts
- The sanctions target Russian officials and important parts of Russia's economy.
- The goal is to reduce Russian President Vladimir Putin’s financial resources for the war in Ukraine.
- The bill is named after Senator Lindsey Graham, who worked on it for over a year.
- If the House passes the bill, it will go to President Donald Trump for approval.
- This is the biggest effort to support Ukraine since President Trump returned to office.
- The bill follows a 2024 emergency aid package to Ukraine.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has asked US lawmakers to pass the bill.
- Senators approved the bill in the Senate last month before the House vote.
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