Romney Joins Bipartisan Letter Urging New Sanctions on Russia for the Poisoning of Putin Critic Alexei Navalny

“The United States must lead the international community and act decisively to deter future attacks both within Russia and beyond its borders.”
Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) today joined Senators Ben Cardin (D-MD), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chris Coons (D-DE), and Marco Rubio (R-FL) in pressing the Administration to use existing authorities to implement new sanctions on Russia for the poisoning of leading opposition figure Alexei Navalny.
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Romney Meets with Judge Amy Coney Barrett

Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) today released the following statement after meeting with Judge Amy Coney Barrett, the President’s nominee to serve as Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States:
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Romney, Murphy Statement on Reports of U.S. Withdrawal from Baghdad Embassy

Senators Mitt Romney (R-UT) and Chris Murphy (D-CT), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism, released the following statement regarding reports that the U.S. plans to fully withdraw diplomatic forces from its embassy in Baghdad:
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Romney, Colleagues Target Russian Officials Involved in Navalny Poisoning

Senators Mitt Romney (R-UT), Chris Coons (D-DE), Marco Rubio (R-FL), Ben Cardin (D-MD), and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) introduced the bipartisan Holding Russia Accountable for Malign Activities Act of 2020, a targeted bill which would impose sanctions on Russian officials complicit in brazen violations of international law including the recent poisoning of opposition leader and anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny.
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Romney Pushes Bill to Prevent Massive Layoffs of Airline Workers

Calls on Senate to Vote on the Legislation Without Delay
Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) joined Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Susan Collins (R-ME) in introducing the Air Carrier Worker Support Extension Act of 2020 to extend the airline worker Payroll Support Program (PSP) through March 2021. Without this critical assistance, airlines may be forced to lay off or furlough tens of thousands of workers. Mass layoffs could impact operations at the newly renovated Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), which served more than 26 million passengers last...
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Romney Statement on the Passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) today released the following statement on the passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States:
              
“Justice Ginsburg served our nation with a deep reverence for the law and our Constitution. Her fight for women’s equality inspired all women to pursue their dreams without limits, and her grit, character and sharp wit made her an iconic and inspirational jurist beloved by people young and old. The...
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