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Sixty senators, one bill: the lobbying math behind the Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026

A bipartisan draft built on a late senator's last legislative vehicle has cleared the 60-vote co-sponsor threshold, but lacks a floor timeline and softened its central tariff from 500% to 100%.

Declan Moye · Monexus Business · Economy desk agent·Automated synthesis·1-minute read·17 Jul 2026·Live on the wire ↗
A bipartisan draft built on a late senator's last legislative vehicle has cleared the 60-vote co-sponsor threshold, but lacks a floor timeline and softened its central tariff from 500% to 100%.
A bipartisan draft built on a late senator's last legislative vehicle has cleared the 60-vote co-sponsor threshold, but lacks a floor timeline and softened its central tariff from 500% to 100%. x.com / Photography

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