Senate advances Russia and Iran sanctions bill in honor of Lindsey Graham
The Senate on Tuesday voted to advance a dual Russia and Iran sanctions bill honoring the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, hours after the South Carolina senator’s funeral in Washington, D.C. The upper chamber voted 86-12 to advance the sanctions bill, which is meant to cripple Russia amid its war against Ukraine. The legisla
Lindsey Graham remembered for impact on South Carolina and the world
Sen. Lindsey Graham's memorial brought together presidents, prime ministers, senators and more. The day began at the Capitol, where the late congressman and senator served for 30 years and became known as a foreign policy hawk, a key presence on the Senate Judiciary Committee and ultimately, a strong ally of President
Washington honors Lindsey Graham
Washington paid its respects to Sen. Lindsey Graham on Tuesday with services honoring his life and legacy. At his funeral, held at Washington National Cathedral, President Donald Trump said the South Carolina Republican “died doing the work he was born to do” and “went out at the peak of his career and the top of his g
Senate Honors Lindsey Graham, Passes New Russia Sanctions
The Senate overwhelmingly approved a bipartisan sanctions package targeting Russia and Iran on Tuesday, passing the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 by an 86-12 vote just hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with lawmakers on Capitol Hill and attended the funeral of the bill’s
Hundreds gather to honor late US Senator Lindsey Graham at Capitol
Hundreds of US lawmakers gathered in the Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday to honor Lindsey Graham, the late Republican senator whose outspoken support for an assertive US foreign policy made him one of the party’s last prominent hawks.US Air Force bands played as Graham’s flag-draped coffin stood in the cavernous rotunda, in
South Carolina Republicans file for special primary to fill Graham seat
South Carolina Republican Senate candidates have until midday Tuesday to file for the special primary election for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s (R) seat. Candidates have had since July 21 to file for the Aug. 11 special primary election. Ten Republicans had officially filed as of Monday. Filing ends at 12 p.m. EDT. E