The U.S. House of Representatives has advanced legislation aimed at tightening economic pressure on Russia, moving the measure closer to a final vote after months of debate over sanctions and presidential tariff powers. The Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 would give President Donald Trump expanded authority to impose tariffs of […]
The U.S. House of Representatives has advanced legislation that could give President Donald Trump the authority to impose tariffs of up to 100% on goods from countries that continue to purchase Russian oil and gas, putting India and several other major Russian energy buyers in the spotlight. The measure cleared a key procedural hurdle in […]
President Donald Trump is stepping up his campaign efforts for Republican candidates as the November 2026 midterm elections approach, promising to travel extensively to competitive states and districts in an effort to help the party retain control of Congress. Trump told congressional Republicans at a White House dinner on Wednesday that he would campaign for […]
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met with U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday during his visit to Washington, highlighting economic and security cooperation while human rights concerns remained largely unaddressed. On Tuesday, President Donald Trump hosted bin Salman at the White House, where the two discussed bilateral ties and the crown prince’s planned investments in the […]
During a rare Saturday Senate session held amid the ongoing 2025 U.S. government shutdown, Republican Senators Lindsey Graham and John Hoeven delivered sharp criticism of the current health care system and the Biden administration’s handling of the crisis. Senator Graham accused what he called the “health care cartel” major insurance companies of reaping record profits […]