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Michael Whatley’s Iran War Has Cost NC Families An Extra $558 While He Profits
North Carolina Democratic Party
Since the start of the Iran War, North Carolina households have paid over $558 MORE for fuel – yet DC insider and Big Oil lobbyist Michael Whatley is cheering on the Iran War as it spikes his oil and gas stocks.
ICYMI: Ranking Member Shaheen Speaks on Senate Floor in Support of the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act
U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, spoke on the Senate floor to urge Senate passage of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. The...
Chairman Risch Statement on Passage of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act
U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today delivered the following remarks ahead of Senate passage of The Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, which would impose...
Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on Senate Passage of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act
U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement after the Senate passed the bipartisan Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026:...
Treasury Dismantles Iranian Regime’s Global Clandestine Currency Networks
U.S. Department of the Treasury
WASHINGTON—Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) took action against multiple networks spanning several countries for enabling Iran’s rahbar banking system to move hundreds of millions of dollars....
Treasury Sanctions Crypto Exchanges Funding Iran’s IRGC and Enabling Illicit Finance
U.S. Department of the Treasury
WASHINGTON—Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is moving against digital asset exchanges that the Iranian regime relies on to launder billions of dollars, maintain covert access to international...
As Gas Prices Soar, Big Oil Lobbyist & Stockholder Michael Whatley Reaps “Banner Profits” & Urges “Stay The Course” In Iran
North Carolina Democratic Party
As North Carolina families face sky high gas prices from the Iran War and “feel the pinch,” DC insider and Big Oil lobbyist Michael Whatley is financially profiting from his oil and gas stocks while urging to “stay the course” in Iran. As Big Oil...
What They Are Saying: Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act Draws Widespread Support from Prominent American Officials and Ukrainian Leaders
U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
WASHINGTON – In the days since the U.S. Senate advanced the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 (S. 5025) by an overwhelming 86-12 procedural vote, the legislation has drawn a groundswell of public support from former U.S....
Ranking Member Markey Releases New Data Underscoring the Rising Cost of Trump’s Iran War for Americans at the Pump as Big Oil and Gas Profit
U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship
American families stand to pay an additional $1,069 more for gas this year since the onset of Trump’s illegal war The top five oil and gas companies raked in $46 billion in profits during the second quarter of 2026—twice as much as year prior...
ICYMI: Ranking Member Shaheen Champions the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act in New Video
U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released a video explainer on the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. Senator Shaheen emphasized the...
ICYMI: Nobel Prize-Winning Economist and Former Economic Advisor to President Zelenskyy Endorse Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act
U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
WASHINGTON – Today, the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 received another endorsement from two prominent economists in an op-ed in Project Syndicate.
Heinrich Calls for a Full GAO Audit of Trump’s Ballroom Project
U.S. Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, joined top Senate Democrats in sending a letter to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) Acting...
NEW: Big Oil Lobbyist & Stockholder Michael Whatley Urges “Stay The Course” In Iran As Big Oil “Reap[s] Rewards”
North Carolina Democratic Party
DC insider Michael Whatley is pushing to “stay the course” in Iran as the war escalates, even as gas prices continue to soar and multiple North Carolina service members have lost their lives.
REMINDER: John Sununu’s Big Oil Stocks Surged From Trump’s War With Iran
New Hampshire Democratic Party
Paid for by the New Hampshire Democratic Party.
REMINDER: John Sununu’s Big Oil Stocks Surged From Trump’s War With Iran
New Hampshire Democratic Party
Paid for by the New Hampshire Democratic Party.
Fertilizer prices to remain elevated through 2028, prolonging pressure on U.S. farm economy
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
DENVER, Aug. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fertilizer prices are expected to remain above pre-Iran war levels through 2028, creating sustained pressure on farmers and agricultural retailers as global conflicts and supply chain disruptions continue...
Treasury Cracks Down on Global Networks Enabling Iran’s Mahan Air and IRGC
U.S. Department of the Treasury
Mahan Air serves as a critical conduit for the IRGC’s movement of weapons, operatives, and military equipment worldwide.
Three-Time Fulbright Scholar: UW-Green Bay professor expands global impact through prestigious international award
University of Wisconsin System
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay continues to strengthen its global impact as Rasoul Rezvanian, professor of finance and the Austin E. Cofrin Endowed Chair in Business, has been named a 2026–27 Fulbright U.S. Scholar to Azerbaijan.
Treasury Disrupts Iranian Regime’s Strait of Hormuz Extortion Network
U.S. Department of the Treasury
OFAC Sanctions Illicit Maritime Insurance Scheme and Iran’s Shadow Fleet WASHINGTON—Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is taking further action against the Iranian regime’s desperate efforts to...
U.S. Strikes IRGC Targets After Attempted Iranian Attacks
DVIDS - Georgia
TAMPA, Fla. — At 10 p.m. ET on July 29, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces successfully completed a heavy wave of strikes against Iran in response to yesterday's attempted missile attacks on U.S. forces.
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