The article reports that 58 House Democrats joined Republicans in voting for a bill granting President Donald Trump expanded tariff and sanctions authority. It highlights the split between those Democrats and party leaders who opposed the bill, while arguing that both sides support a more aggressive policy toward Russia.
Democratic senator and lead Senate cosponsor of the bill.
ALSO MENTIONED Boris Johnson, Former British prime minister mentioned in connection with a visit to Kiev and a train trip.; Dmitry Peskov, Kremlin spokesman who said the bill and any new sanctions could complicate peace efforts.; Donald Tusk, Polish prime minister who accused Russia of planning strikes on countries supplying Ukraine.; Jared Kushner, Trump's son-in-law who met Putin at the Kremlin.; Steve Witkoff, Trump envoy who met Putin at the Kremlin.; Vladimir Putin, Russian president and target of sanctions described in the article.; Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, Polish defense minister who announced the reinforcement of border checkpoints and posts.
Democratic senator and lead Senate cosponsor of the bill.
ALSO MENTIONED Boris Johnson, Former British prime minister mentioned in connection with a visit to Kiev and a train trip.; Dmitry Peskov, Kremlin spokesman who said the bill and any new sanctions could complicate peace efforts.; Donald Tusk, Polish prime minister who accused Russia of planning strikes on countries supplying Ukraine.; Jared Kushner, Trump's son-in-law who met Putin at the Kremlin.; Steve Witkoff, Trump envoy who met Putin at the Kremlin.; Vladimir Putin, Russian president and target of sanctions described in the article.; Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, Polish defense minister who announced the reinforcement of border checkpoints and posts.
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