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The legislation was championed by Senator Lindsey Graham, the South Carolina Republican whose sudden death last month helped spur quick action on it.
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A sanctions bill targets Russia's oil and gas revenue with up to 500% tariffs on Russian imports and penalties on countries buying Russian energy.
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The legislation targets Russian oil and gas exports that have been fueling Vladimir Putin's long and bloody war against Ukraine and extends existing sanctions against Iran's energy and weapons sectors.
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