Apr 10, 2024
We should not have to choose between addressing the climate crisis or helping vulnerable communities.
Benjamin L. Cardin
The Public Record
Benjamin L. Cardin is a prominent American politician currently serving as a United States Senator from Maryland. A member of the Democratic Party, Cardin has been in office since 2007, following a long career in public service that includes serving in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1987 to 2007. Throughout his tenure, he has focused on various issues, including healthcare, economic development, and foreign policy. Cardin is known for his advocacy on human rights and has been vocal about international issues, particularly regarding authoritarian regimes. His recent statements highlight his commitment to addressing human rights abuses and holding oppressive governments accountable.
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Apr 10, 2024
We should not have to choose between addressing the climate crisis or helping vulnerable communities.
Mar 21, 2024
It empowers dictators and authoritarians, terrorists and criminals, all over the world.
Mar 21, 2024
Corruption threatens our national security, economic equity, global anti-poverty and development efforts, and democracy itself.
Mar 21, 2024
We cannot achieve these objectives without addressing the root causes of poor governance, including pervasive and systemic corruption.
Mar 21, 2024
United States officials doing the people's business must set an example by maintaining the highest degree of integrity.
Mar 21, 2024
Corruption is frequently cited as the primary driver of discontent with democratic systems.
Mar 21, 2024
Corruption is a direct threat to U.S. national security and global peace and prosperity.