WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Don Bacon, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Bacon, Walkinshaw, Landsman, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Rescue Ukrainian Children Abducted by Russia * The Justice for Ukrainian Children Act would fund efforts to locate and return abducted children, mandate sanctions on those responsible, and counter Kremlin propaganda Washington, D.C. - This week, U.S. Representatives Don Bacon (NE-02), James R. Walkinshaw (VA-11), Greg Landsman (OH-01), and Brian Fitzpatrick(PA-01) introduced the  more PR

LONDON, England, Sept. 17 -- The British Ministry of Defence issued the following news: * * * Battle for the Atlantic * Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for joining us, and my thanks to the Department for Naval Research for organising today's symposium. As we gather here at Admiralty House, the importance of sea power will not be lost on any of you. That is because our history has been shaped by the sea. Because our prosperity, security and influence have for centuries depended on our ability to master it, protect what more PR

GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept. 17 [Category: Religion] -- The World Council of Churches posted the following news: * * * Bishop emeritus Dr Jonas Jonson speaks on "Just Peace and the Vocation of the Church" * Bishop emeritus Dr Jonas Jonson, during a keynote address at the International Ecumenical Peace Convocation in Seoul, Republic of Korea, spoke on "Just Peace and the Vocation of the Church." He began by positing that, even in apocalyptic times, believers are ceaselessly called to plant in faith what may blossom and bear fruit in an unknown more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal Celebrates Final Passage of Landmark Sanctions Bill to Hold Purchasers of Russian Oil & Gas Accountable * [WASHINGTON, DC] - Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) celebrated final Congressional passage of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. The legislation, led by Blumenthal and U.S. Senator Darline Graham (R-SC), would hold major purchasers of Russian oil and gas accountable for supporting R more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Wicker Celebrates House Passage of Russia Sanctions Bill * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today celebrated the U.S. House of Representatives' passage of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. The legislation would impose steep financial penalties on the Russian economy as Vladimir Putin continues his war of aggression against Ukraine. "I  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: * * * COMAMC emphasizes air mobility's role in 'Flying and Fixing to Fight and Win' at AFA 2026 * NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. (AFNS) - Lt. Gen. Daniel Tulley, commander of Air Mobility Command, joined fellow commanders and senior leaders to address service members, defense industry partners and journalists during the Air and Space Forces Association's Air, Space and Cyber Conference, Sept. 16. Tulley joined Gen. S. L. Davis, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, Lt. Ge more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Castro Statement on Russia Sanctions Bill * September 16, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20) released the following statement on the Lindsey O. Graham Russia and Iran Act of 2026 (H.R. 5334): "For four and a half years, the Ukrainian people have bravely defended their homeland against Russia's invasion of their country and attempts to wipe them out. Tens of thousands of Ukrainians have lost their lives d more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes Against New Trump Tariff Powers * Today, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) voted against the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, Senate Amendment to H.R. 5334, because, despite its name, it fails to mandate tough sanctions on and hands the President sweeping new tariff authorities. "Despite its name, the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 fails to sanction Rus more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Nellie Pou, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Pou Blasts Pairing of Unchecked Trump Tariffs with Russia Sanctions * WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) tonight blasted sabotage of Ukrainian support by authorizing broad new tariff authorities to President Trump. "For nearly five years, Ukrainians have fought bravely for their survival, and against all odds, Ukraine is now winning the war. America should be giving Ukraine the necessary support it needs to expel R more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Connecticut House Delegation Statement on Russia Sanctions Bill * Washington, D.C. - Today, Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01), Joe Courtney (CT-02), Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Jim Himes (CT-04), and Jahana Hayes (CT-05) issued the following statement after voting "no" on H.R. 10076: "Last June, the U.S. House passed a bipartisan Russian sanctions bill, H.R. 2913, to support the brave nation of Ukraine along with new military assistance to Ukraine whi more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. J. Luis Correa, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * CORREA VOTES NO ON BILL TO GIVE TRUMP MORE TARIFF POWER * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Representative Lou Correa (CA-46) released the following statement after voting 'no' on a Russia sanctions bill that would expand President Trump's tariff authority: "I have been an advocate against the war Russia has brought on Ukraine, and I will always support real, nonpartisan sanctions that hold Putin accountable. But I will not hand this president even mo more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * CT House Delegation Statement On Russia Sanctions Bill * CT HOUSE DELEGATION STATEMENT ON RUSSIA SANCTIONS BILL WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Representative Jahana Hayes (CT-05), John Larson (CT-01), Joe Courtney (CT-02), Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), and Jim Himes (CT-04) issued the following statement after voting "no" on H.R. 10076, the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. "Last June, the U.S. House passed a bipartisan Russian san more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The European Court of Auditors issued the following review (No. 01/2026) on Sept. 3, 2026, entitled "EU defence policy in the spotlight." Here are excerpts: * * * Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine and the deterioration in global security have triggered a shift in the EU's defence policy. Confronted with insufficient stockpiles, long manufacturing lead times, dependence on non-European suppliers, and logistical bottlenecks, both the EU and its member states have significantly increased their more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The European Court of Auditors issued the following special report (No. 21/2026) on Sept. 9, 2026, entitled "Implementation of the REPowerEU plan needs a boost." Here are excerpts: * * * The REPowerEU plan is the EU's response to the energy crisis caused by Russian's invasion of Ukraine. It estimated additional investments of around Euros300 billion by 2030 to phase-out Russian fossil fuels imports. Our audit assessed how effectively the plan is managed and implemented through diversification of sup more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 17 -- The European Parliament posted the following news release: * * * Parliament backs new measures to strengthen Europe's defence readiness * Acceleration of permit-granting for defence readiness projects * Simplified procurement * Speeding up investment and cutting unnecessary barriers - On Wednesday, Parliament approved changes to accelerate defence investment and improve the EU's responsiveness to security challenges. The package of legislative proposals, forming part of the so-called "Omnibus V" EU sim more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 15 (TNSxrep) -- The European Parliament posted the following news release: * * * Parliament's proposals to bolster democracy against foreign interference 15-09-2026 * Russia is the primary external threat; Belarus, China, Iran and North Korea also active * Protection of free and independent media and fight against online electoral interference are key * Clear mandate and dedicated budget needed for new EU body tasked with combatting foreign interference * Online platforms should act against bot-driven electoral i more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 17 -- The European Parliament posted the following news release: * * * Defence Readiness Omnibus: quotes from key MEPs Statements by committee chairs and co-rapporteurs following the plenary votes on the Defence Omnibus files on Wednesday 16 September 2026. The Chair of the Industry, Research and Energy Committee Borys Budka (EPP, Poland) said: "A Russian drone pulled out of the Baltic off the Polish coast. This is not a geopolitical theory discussed in think-tanks. This is physical hardware crashing into our shared more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 17 -- The European Parliament posted the following news release: * * * Key points of the EUDS' findings and recommendations 15-09-2026 On September 15, 2026, Parliament adopted a report on the findings of the special committee on the European Democracy Shield, including concrete recommendations on how the EU can do more to defend its democratic institutions and strengthen its existing toolbox. The EUDS special committee was launched in December 2024 and was tasked with assessing the intensification and impact of h more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 17 -- The European Parliament posted the following news release: * * * MEPs debate state of the EU: economy, security, climate, AI, social media In the annual State of the European Union debate, MEPs and President von der Leyen discussed the Commission's work over the past year and the EU's most immediate challenges. Opening the debate, Parliament President Roberta Metsola said: "Our Union has always moved forward because people were willing to take a leap when the moment demanded it and turn uncertainty into possib more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Fitzpatrick Helps Secure Final Passage of Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act * Bipartisan legislation targets the financial and energy networks sustaining Putin's war and strengthens the path toward a just and lasting peace WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1), Co-Chair of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus, helped secure final House passage of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 20 more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Following Significant Advocacy from U.S. Senator Britt, U.S. House Passes Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, Legislation Heads to President Trump's Desk * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today joined several of her colleagues to celebrate the U.S. House of Representatives passing the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. The legislation was passed by a 262-159 vote and will now head t more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Golden statement in support of Russia sanctions bill * WASHINGTON -Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) released the following statement regarding his vote in favor of HR 5334, legislation to impose sanctions against Russia until it ends its war against Ukraine: "Every barrel of Russian oil sold on the global market is funding for Vladimir Putin's war of aggression against Ukraine. Russia is successfully evading the existing sanctions imposed by the U more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * House Republicans Put Maximum Pressure on Putin's War Machine * WASHINGTON -Tonight, House Republicans passed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, legislation to impose sanctions targeting Russia's war machine and countries who aid Russia's war against Ukraine. Despite this legislation receiving 86 votes in the Senate - including from 37 Senate Democrats - only 58 House Democrats voted to sanction the Russian war machin more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer: Today We took a Step to Redeem Our Pledge to Ukraine * WASHINGTON, DC -Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) delivered remarks during a press conference following House passage of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. Below are a video and transcript of his remarks:Click here to watch a video of his remarks. "Senator Shaheen and Senator Blumenthal, who have been such giants, [have been] working on this for a more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * JOINT DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ON H.R. 5334 * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark and Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar issued the following statement: We unequivocally support the Ukrainian people in their courageous fight for freedom against Russian aggression. Ukraine is on the side of democracy, freedom and truth. Russia is on the side of autocracy, tyranny an more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * JOINT DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ON H.R. 5334 * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark and Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar issued the following statement: We unequivocally support the Ukrainian people in their courageous fight for freedom against Russian aggression. Ukraine is on the side of democracy, freedom and truth. Russia is on the side of autocracy, tyranny and oppression. To that end, more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Larsen Votes to No on More Trump Tariff Powers * Today, U.S. Representative Rick Larsen (WA-02) released the following statement: "I support Ukraine. I always have, and I always will. But this sanctions bill isn't necessary. "President Trump already has authority to impose sanctions on the Russian officials and companies that are fueling the brutal war in Ukraine. And yet he has chosen to sanction only two Russian officials with that authori more PR

BONN, Germany, Sept. 16 [Category: Agriculture] -- The Forest Stewardship Council posted the following news: * * * Madrid's industrial past gets a new look and purpose with FSC-certified wood * The Delicias neighbourhood in Madrid was home to two industrial sheds and a five-storey office block just ten minutes from the city's main railway station. No longer functional, it would have been easy to simply demolish the buildings and redevelop the district. Instead, Fundacion Daniel y Nina Carasso chose a different path. Today the old buildings  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * McCaul Speaks After House Passes Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 * WASHINGTON - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Emeritus Michael McCaul (R-Texas) held a bipartisan, bicameral press conference after the House passed the the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 by a vote of 262 to 159. This legislation -which honors the late Senator Lindsey Graham, who worked on the bill for more tha more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * McClellan Statement on Sanctions Against Russia and Granting Trump Unilateral Tariff Authority * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after the House voted to pass H.R. 5334, the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026: "At a time when the cost of everything from gas to groceries, health care to housing, technology to toilet paper and more keeps going up, the Trump Admin more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * September 16, 2026 Meeks Issues Statement Following Vote on Russia Sanctions & Tariffs Bill Washington, DC - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today issued a statement following the House vote on the Lindsay O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act: "I am committed to stopping Russia's brutality against Ukraine. So, from the beginnin more PR

BURNABY, British Columbia, Sept. 16 -- Simon Fraser University posted the following news: * * * Meet the SFU postdoctoral fellows advancing research across disciplines * Simon Fraser University's postdoctoral fellows are a driving force behind research and innovation, bringing valuable expertise and fresh perspectives to their fields. Their work advances scholarship across all faculties and disciplines, helping shape the future of research at SFU and beyond. From September 21 to 25, SFU joins institutions across the country in celebrating  more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 18 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Understanding the world, from the Cold War to the age of AI For 75 years, the Center for International Studies has brought together social scientists, engineers, and practitioners to understand global change, shape public debate, and address generational challenges. - At a moment when global alliances are shifting, technological change is accelerating, and the boundaries between science and geopolitics are dissolving, understan more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following floor remarks: * * * Neal on the House Floor: The American People Can't Afford Congress to Hand Trump More Tariff Power September 16, 2026 (As prepared for delivery) M/ Speaker, I rise today not only because I'm concerned about what this bill would do to the people but also because of what a stain it will be on this institution. My Republican colleagues on the Ways and Means Committee don't even see the more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Statement on Need for Russian Sanctions * Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) issued the following statement after voting no on H.R. 5334, the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026: "The United States must stand with Ukraine and hold Russia accountable for its invasion and continued war against a sovereign nation. I support strong sanctions that will punish Russian leadership and weaken its economy and ability  more PR

STRASBOURG, France, Sept. 17 -- The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe issued the following news: * * * PACE Network calls for action to return abducted Ukrainian children and hold perpetrators accountable 17/09/2026 Parliamentarians and international officials gathered in Paris on Wednesday 16 September to highlight the need to step up actions to secure the safe return of forcibly transferred and deported Ukrainian children and ensure accountability for the perpetrators of the crimes committed against them. At a hearing conve more PR

GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept. 17 [Category: Religion] -- The World Council of Churches posted the following news: * * * Pilgrims of just peace, reconciliation and unity * A reflection from the 2026 International Ecumenical Peace Convocation, Seoul, Republic of Korea. In September 2026, I had the privilege of representing the President's Office of the Uniting Church in Australia (UCA) at the International Ecumenical Peace Convocation in Seoul, co-organized by the World Council of Churches, the Christian Conference of Asia and the National Coun more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Mike Quigley, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Quigley Statement on Russia Sanctions Bill * Today, Chicago Congressman and Co-Chair of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement after voting yes on the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, bipartisan legislation to pressure Russia into reaching a peace agreement with Ukraine. The bill passed on a bipartisan basis by a vote of 262-159. "As Ukrainian and Russian officials continu more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Chu Votes Against H.R. 5334 Over Expanded Presidential Tariff Powers * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) voted against H.R. 5334, the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. Rep. Chu released the following statement: "I strongly support Ukraine and its fight for freedom and democracy. And I believe we should impose tough, meaningful sanctions on Vladimir Putin and those financing his brutal war. But this bill f more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gluesenkamp Perez Votes to Support Ukrainian Defense and Sanction Russia Sep 16, 2026 WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez reaffirmed her commitment to the Ukrainian community in Southwest Washington by voting for a comprehensive package of sanctions targeting Russia and anyone who facilitates sanctions evasion. The Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 is a critical effort to cripp more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Bradley Schneider, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * SCHNEIDER OPPOSES EFFORT TO GIVE TRUMP BROADER TARIFF AUTHORITY * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10), a member of the House Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee, voted against giving President Trump more power to capriciously abuse tariff authority and arbitrarily threaten allies. The Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act would grant the President power to enact more sweeping tariffs without Congressional app more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Scott: Congress Should Support Ukraine Without Expanding Trump's Tariff Powers * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-03) issued the following statement after voting against the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act: "I strongly support Ukraine and efforts to hold Vladimir Putin accountable for his brutal war. I stand with the Ukrainian people and have repeatedly voted to support Ukraine. However, I cannot support legisl more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * September 17, 2026 Chairman Risch Statement on House Passage of Russia Sanctions Bill WASHINGTON--U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today released the statement below on the House of Representatives' passage of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, which would impose critical new sanctions on Russia and those enabling its w more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * September 17, 2026 Ranking Member Shaheen Leads Senate Democrats in Urging Rubio to Ensure State Department Inclusion in Force Posture Review WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Angus King (D-ME), Jackie Rosen (D-NV)  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Statement on voting YES on Senate Amendments to H.R. 5334 * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Representative Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06), shared the following statement on Senate Amendments to H.R. 5334: "For more than four years, the people of Ukraine have stared down Russian aggression and have done what seemed impossible: they have survived. They have stood their ground. And, with our support, they will outlast this brutal invasion. Supportin more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Dave Min, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * STATEMENT: Rep. Min on His Vote for the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026 * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Rep. Dave Min (CA-47) issued the following statement on his vote for the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026: "I voted in favor of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 because this legislation is an unequivocal condemnation of Vladimir Putin's illegal war with Ukraine. To be clear, like so many of the more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Turner: House Passage of Russia Sanctions Increases Pressure on Putin * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Mike Turner has made it his longstanding mission to impose meaningful economic pressure on Vladimir Putin and force an end to Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine. Today, that effort reached a major milestone as the U.S. House passed the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, bipartisan legislation Turner worked to advance as an original c more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Eugene Vindman, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Vindman Votes to End the War in Ukraine, Strengthen Our Own National Security * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) released the following statement after voting to pass legislation that would impose sanctions on Russia. "Ukraine's national security is directly linked to America's national security. Before what is likely to be a tough winter, I am proud to vote for the most serious sanctions package on Russia since this unp more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. James Walkinshaw, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Walkinshaw, Bacon, Landsman, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Rescue Ukrainian Children Abducted by Russia * Washington, D.C. - This week, U.S. Representatives James R. Walkinshaw (VA-11), Don Bacon (NE-02), Greg Landsman (OH-01), and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) introduced the bipartisan Justice for Ukrainian Children Act, legislation to strengthen efforts to locate and return Ukrainian children abducted by Russia, hold those responsibl more PR