Benjamin L. Cardin: “Four years ago America's alliances were in tatters, especially in the Indo-Pacific.”

Senator Cardin, I thank you for your leadership in championing the Global Magnitsky Act.

We imposed sanctions on the individual.

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

Nowhere has this been more on display than what has occurred in Hong Kong in recent years as the passage of the National Security Law and entry into force of Article 23 destroyed what remains of Hong Kong's democracy.