Blumenthal urges House to pass Russia sanctions amid "extreme urgency" in Ukraine
Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut urged the House to approve the Senate-passed Russia sanctions bill amid a "moment of extreme urgency" in the war in Ukraine.
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Blumenthal urges House to pass Russia sanctions amid "extreme urgency" in Ukraine(opens original report in a new tab)CBS NewsTier B
Sen. Blumenthal urges House to pass Russia sanctions bill amid "moment of extreme urgency"(opens original report in a new tab)Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, who recently returned from a trip to the Ukraine region, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the House must forward on the Russia sanctions bill that has… — CBS News
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