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Trump's decision to waive Russian sanctions outrages Congress, but no quick counter seenPresident Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to waive sanctions on Russia is drawing outrage and concern from members of Congress. Trump's move came late Friday,  two days before the penalties were scheduled to take effect. Republican Sen. Thom Tillis says Trump's move is “beyond irresponsible.” Lawmakers had overwhelmingly passed the legislation in a…
Americans are paying $6 for diesel, and 12 senators want more Russia sanctions anywayTwelve U.S. senators from both parties urged President Trump to reverse his deal lifting sanctions on Russian diesel exports. Former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Texas Sen. John Cornyn joined four other Republicans and six Democrats in signing the letter. The senators called the deal a betrayal of Ukraine and said it would do […]
Republican Sen. Tillis calls his vote for Hegseth the 'biggest regret of my career' in a new bookRepublican Sen. Thom Tillis says in a new book that his deciding vote to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in January 2025 is the “biggest regret of my career.” Tillis also says he “should’ve stopped” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from becoming Health and Human Services secretary in the first days of President Donald Trump’s second term. In “How to Lose…