poland and sweden in announcing they are refusing to play against russia's in next month's world cup qualifiers. fifa stopped short of a full russia ban but has announced no russian matches will be able to take place inside the country. formula 1 has pulled the upcoming russia grand prix in sochi in september. pull their events from both russia and neighboring belarus which has been harboring russian troops part of this invasion. here in the u.s., calling on the biden administration to take a similar tactic where american sports are concerned. joining me now is a democrat of texas, a member of the house foreign affairs committee. congressman, it is great to have you on this show. as we watch the international sports world increasingly isolate russia on the global stage, of course this latest news today from fifa that along with teams refusing to play