Benjamin L. Cardin: “Transnational repression is a direct attack on our security and rights.”

I introduced the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act as a way of saying that we will hold abusers accountable even if their own country does not.

why do we not widen this piece of legislation out so it includes all human rights abusers in Russia?

We think the United States has to work with our partners in South America to make it clear that that was not an election where Maduro won.

We imposed sanctions on the individual.