It is important that we, as a country, recognize that when we exclude parts of our society we are actively undermining the social, political, and economic potential of our country.
Cardin emphasizes the negative impact of excluding minority communities.
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Senator Cardin, I thank you for your leadership in championing the Global Magnitsky Act.
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