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Press Release: Graham and Blumenthal Call for Trump Administration to Seize Shadow Fleet Vessels Transporting Sanctioned Russian Oil

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Senators Graham and Blumenthal propose a resolution to seize ships transporting sanctioned Russian oil, impacting Ukraine's war funding.

Quiver AI Summary

Senators propose resolution on Russian oil transport: U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham and Richard Blumenthal have introduced a resolution urging the Trump Administration to seize vessels involved in the illicit transport of sanctioned Russian oil. These "shadow fleet" ships reportedly account for a significant portion of Russia's illegal oil exports, which are allegedly funding the war in Ukraine.

Concerns over national security: The resolution condemns the use of these shadow fleet vessels, asserting that their actions undermine U.S. national security and sanctions. Graham emphasized, “Without a shadow fleet, Putin’s war machine would grind to a halt,” while Blumenthal called for immediate action to stop the vessels transporting oil that supports Russia’s economy.

Support for coordinated action: The resolution not only requests the seizure of these vessels but also calls on international allies to take similar measures. It aims to curb the avenues facilitating Russia's economic support for its military actions in Ukraine, highlighting the urgency of addressing this issue.

Disclaimer: This is an AI-generated summary of a press release. The model used to summarize this release may make mistakes. See the full release here.

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Lindsey Graham Fundraising

Lindsey Graham Fundraising

Lindsey Graham recently disclosed $519.3K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 150th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 56.0% came from individual donors.

Graham disclosed $2.5M of spending. This was the 6th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Graham disclosed $14.5M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 9th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.

You can see the disclosure here, or track Lindsey Graham's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.

Lindsey Graham Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Lindsey Graham is worth $1.5M, as of December 18th, 2025. This is the 291st highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Graham has approximately $384.1K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

You can track Lindsey Graham's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Graham.

Lindsey Graham Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Lindsey Graham:

  • S.3546: A bill to repeal section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934.
  • S.2978: Designating the Russian Federation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism Act
  • S.2805: Designating the Russian Federation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism Act
  • S.1888: United States Foundation for International Food Security Act of 2025
  • S.1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025
  • S.1043: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the energy credit for qualified fuel cell property.

You can track bills proposed by Lindsey Graham on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Graham.

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