Support legislation to increase economic pressure on Russia and Iran through stronger sanctions and targeted tariffs, while keeping key sanctions in place until a peace agreement is accepted by a free Ukraine.

Michael R. Turner · Ohio · Republican

policy impact 0.75 specificity 0.86 extraction confidence 83%

Commitment kind: unknown. Promised action: not established. Promised outcome: not established. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired.

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Occurrences

Yesterday, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) joined Congressman Michael McCaul and 16 of their colleagues to introduce the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, which would significantly ramp up economic pressure against Russia and Iran... The bill establishes targeted tariffs on the largest importers of Russian energy... Further, this legislation ensures those sanctions cannot be lifted until a peace agreement has been accepted by a free Ukraine.

Turner joined as an original cosponsor of legislation that would strengthen sanctions and tariffs targeting Russia and Iran and maintain key sanctions until Ukraine accepts a peace agreement.

Congressman Turner Joins Rep. McCaul as Original Cosponsor of Russia Sanctions Bill | Representative Mike Turner
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Evidence

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GovInfo lists H.R. 10076 as introduced in the House on August 10, 2026, with Michael R. Turner of Ohio among the cosponsors. The bill title is the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, and the full title says it would impose sanctions and other measures with respect to Russia.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Turner took a concrete legislative action by cosponsoring the House sanctions bill matching the promise subject. This supports treating the commitment to support such legislation as delivered, even though enactment is a separate unresolved legislative outcome.

delivered same_term A for effort

H.R. 10076 (IH) - Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
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The introduced bill text names Turner of Ohio in the group introducing the bill. Its provisions include Russian sanctions, duties on goods from Russia and countries buying Russian-origin oil or gas, termination only after a Ukraine-accepted peace agreement and cessation of hostilities, and extension of the Iran Sanctions Act to 2031.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The official bill text confirms both Turner's support and the key policy mechanics in the claim: sanctions, targeted tariff authority, keeping sanctions until Ukraine accepts peace terms, and Iran sanctions extension.

delivered same_term A for effort

H.R. 10076 Introduced in House Text - Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 96%

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Assessments

Public state: unverified As of unknown · legacy_unverified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): delivered. same_term A for effort

The promise was to support legislation, not necessarily to secure final enactment. In the same federal term, Turner was listed as a cosponsor of H.R. 10076, a House bill matching the promised policy substance: stronger sanctions related to Russia, tariff or duty measures tied to Russian-origin energy purchases, continuation of key sanctions until a Ukraine-accepted peace agreement and cessation of hostilities, and extension of Iran sanctions. Because his concrete legislative support satisfies the stated commitment, this is delivered even though final passage or enactment remains separate.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 95%