Sen. Graham: Russia's oil sector is the 'Achilles heel of Putin's war machine' and the US needs to go after it

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., told 'The Story' that it's time for America to stop purchasing oil and gas from Russia and start putting Putin's military commanders in jail for war crimes.

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has murdered his own people, imprisoned dissidents, opposition leaders in his country, committed war crimes in Syria and Chechnya and nothing happened. The game has changed. The off-ramp for Putin would be built by the Russian people and not the West. How do you get the off-ramp built? We're going to crush the ruble.has a bill supported by Nancy Pelosi that would ban all Russian imports into the United States in terms of oil and gas. Four percent of our oil supply comes from Russia.

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