https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/two-democrats-cross-aisle-to-help-tee-up-final-vote-on-russia-sanctions-billContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/two-democrats-cross-aisle-to-help-tee-up-final-vote-on-russia-sanctions-billhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/two-democrats-cross-aisle-to-help-tee-up-final-vote-on-russia-sanctions-bill#u72768Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:05:36 +0000The United States House of Representatives has advanced a Russia sanctions bill that seeks up to 100 percent tariffs on India and other nations. The legislation faces divisions among House Democrats, though two Democrats crossed the aisle to help tee up the final vote. Lawmakers continue to spar over the measure, which is backed by the late senator Graham and would grant sweeping tariff powers. The bill is now set for a final vote in the chamber.Why it mattersThis legislation connects trade policy with foreign policy by targeting countries purchasing Russian energy. Debates over the bill highl