Senate Moves to Pressure Russia | Birmingham News

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 9, 2026 · 1m

Alabama’s senators Katie Britt and Tommy Tuberville just backed a major bipartisan bill to directly sanction Russia and penalize nations still buying its gas — a move honoring late Senator Lindsey Graham’s legacy and potentially reshaping U.S. support for Ukraine in the war’s long, tense standoff. With momentum now shifting to the House and President Trump, this vote could deliver a critical blow to Moscow’s war funding while reigniting global attention on the conflict’s escalating stakes. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…