**US Senators Introduce Bill to Support Georgia**
Two US senators, Jim Risch and Jeanne Shaheen, have introduced a new bill to support the people of Georgia. The bill is called MEGOBARI Act.
**Why is this bill important?**
The Georgian government has been making decisions that go against the country’s constitution. This has led to protests and violence. Senators Risch and Shaheen are trying to help the Georgian people by supporting their democratic institutions.
**What does the bill do?**
The MEGOBARI Act will:
* Review the relationship between the US and Georgia
* Recognize the support of the Georgian people for joining Europe
* Impose sanctions on government officials who have engaged in corruption
* Support defense cooperation with Georgia when it realigns itself with its own constitution
* Express support for Georgia‘s full sovereignty and territorial integrity
**Why are Senators Risch and Shaheen introducing this bill?**
Senators Risch and Shaheen want to show that the US supports the Georgian people. They believe that the Georgian government’s actions are not democratic, and they want to help the country become more democratic.
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