Sen. Richard Blumenthal celebrated Congress’s passage of a Russia sanctions bill he helped craft, while Connecticut’s five Democratic House members opposed it over the discretion it gives President Donald Trump. The measure now goes to Trump for his signature.
Connecticut representative who voted against the bill and joined the delegation’s statement explaining the vote.
ALSO MENTIONED Vladimir Putin, Russian leader whose government and war are targets of the bill’s sanctions.; Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, whom Blumenthal met and consulted about the bill’s importance.
Connecticut representative who voted against the bill and joined the delegation’s statement explaining the vote.
ALSO MENTIONED Vladimir Putin, Russian leader whose government and war are targets of the bill’s sanctions.; Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, whom Blumenthal met and consulted about the bill’s importance.
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