US Representative Steny Hoyer (C), Democrat of Maryland, and members of Congress, part of the Regional Leadership Council, speak to reporters outside the West Wing of the White House following a meeting with officials in Washington, DC on September 17, 2024. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

US Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (R), Democrat of Illinois, and US Senator Jeanne Shaheen (L), Democrat of New Hampshire, meet with Russian-British journalist Vladimir Kara-Murza (2nd L), who was recently freed from imprisonment in Russia as part of the US-Russia prisoner swap in early August, and his wife Evgenia Kara-Murza (2nd R) at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on September 17, 2024. Russian-British journalist Kara-Murza was freed from imprisonment in Russia on August 1, 2024, as part of a prisoner swap. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

US Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (R), Democrat of Illinois, and US Senator Jeanne Shaheen (2nd R), Democrat of New Hampshire, meet with Russian-British Vladimir Kara-Murza (2nd L), who was recently freed from imprisonment in Russia as part of the US-Russia prisoner swap in early August, and his wife Evgenia Kara-Murza (L) at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on September 17, 2024. Russian-British journalist Kara-Murza was freed from imprisonment in Russia on August 1, 2024, as part of a prisoner swap. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

US Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (R), Democrat of Illinois, and US Senator Jeanne Shaheen (2nd R), Democrat of New Hampshire, meet with Russian-British Vladimir Kara-Murza (2nd L), who was recently freed from imprisonment in Russia as part of the US-Russia prisoner swap in early August, and his wife Evgenia Kara-Murza (L) at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on September 17, 2024. Russian-British journalist Kara-Murza was freed from imprisonment in Russia on August 1, 2024, as part of a prisoner swap. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., speaks to the media following the Senate Republican policy luncheon at Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

Whip John Thune, R-S.D., speaks to the media following the Senate Republican policy luncheon at Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, speaks to the media following the Senate Republican policy luncheon at Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, speaks to the media following the Senate Republican policy luncheon at Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)