House and Senate lawmakers last week introduced resolutions that recommend suspending Russia's membership in the Group of Eight nations until Moscow demonstrates a greater commitment to the rule of law and democratic principles. Sens. John McCain (R-AZ) and Joseph Lieberman's (D-CT) version expresses the sense of Congress that the Russian government has suppressed freedom of the press in that country, as well as selectively persecuted its political opponents and committed atrocities in Chechnya, according to a statement from the Arizona...
