House and Senate Lawmakers say a deal has been reached to pass legislation banning the import of energy products from Russia. The agreement also calls for a suspension of normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus.
It would give President Biden more authority to increase tariffs on products from those two countries.
It isn’t clear whether he’ll sign the measure, as he has not committed to a ban on Russian oil.
This is the latest news.
Here’s Mark Mayfield.
