Democrats and Republicans are divided over how and when to sanction Russian pipeline as Ukraine invasion threat looms
A disagreement over how to treat a Russian natural-gas pipeline has halted Democratic and Republican efforts to cut a deal on sanctions legislation targeting Russia, just days before many U.S. officials saySenators from both parties had hoped to agree on legislation that Sen. Bob Menendez , chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, dubbed the “mother of all sanctions,” part of
Russian President Vladimir Putin from invading Ukraine by ensuring that Moscow would face painful economic measures.
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