WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional Republicans and Democrats announced Saturday they had reached an agreement on a sweeping Russia sanctions package to punish Moscow for meddling in the presidential election and its military aggression in Ukraine and Syria.
Lawmakers Herald Agreement On Sweeping Russia Sanctions Bill
By RICHARD LARDNER Associated Press, Waco Tribune-Herald
Sat, 07/22/2017 - 9:13pm
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