McCain, Graham promise more Russia sanctions in 2017

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Two top Republicans on the Senate Armed Services Committee have promised more sanctions for Russia beyond what President Obama announced Thursday.

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., the chairman of the committee, and Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., released a joint statement calling the sanctions levied by Obama “long overdue.”

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