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Risch, Blumenthal, Britt, Shaheen, and Wicker to Host Meeting with President Zelenskyy as Senate Moves Forward on Major Sanctions Legislation

WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, July 28 at 6 PM ET in the Mansfield Room (S-207) in the U.S. Capitol, bipartisan leaders of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act — U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Katie Britt (R-Ala.), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) — will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for a meeting with supporters of the legislation.

The meeting itself will be closed to press. The senators will hold a brief media availability from the Mansfield Room following the meeting.

WHAT: Meeting with members of the Senate on the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act

WHO: President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy

U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho)

U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.)

U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.)

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

Members of the U.S. Senate

WHEN: Tuesday, July 28, at 6 p.m. ET

WHERE: The Mansfield Room (S-207)

The U.S. Capitol

Washington, DC

NOTES: This meeting will be closed to press.

WHAT: Media availability with the bipartisan leaders of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act

WHO: U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho)

U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.)

U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.)

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho)

WHEN: Tuesday, July 28, at approximately 7:15 p.m. ET

WHERE: The Mansfield Room (S-207)

The U.S. Capitol

Washington, DC

LIVESTREAM: A livestream will be available here.

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