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I think that when we do not apply these standards in a uniform way our adversaries like China, like Russia, point out that we conveniently use human rights and these instruments only as a cudgel against our adversaries and that we do not…
Why do we not widen this piece of legislation out so it includes all human rights abusers in Russia?
It was originally a piece of legislation targeting the people who killed Sergei Magnitsky.
There is no reason why somebody should be sanctioned in America and not in Europe or not in the U.K.
Thank you very much for holding this hearing on the implementation of Global Magnitsky sanctions.
It seems like that example completely contradicts the thesis that there was some effort afoot to artificially inflate delegations in blue states.
New York lost a seat, and I found an article about that, August 12, 2021, New York Times, 'New York Loses House Seat After Coming Up 89 People Short on Census.'
I would turn the Judiciary Committee into the headquarters of congressional opposition to authoritarianism.
American civil society and the not-for- profit sector must be protected against political censorship and government vendetta. To get America to bite on this toxic sandwich, they have tucked the rotten unconstitutional meat in with language…
Maybe seeking other office -- or other issues like that.
This is the national security of the United States at a very dangerous time for our country.
He's going after the people that went after him.
It's astonishing and it will be terribly destructive at the Department of Justice because you have prosecutors.
No one should play partisan politics with disaster aid, but that is exactly what your Agency has been doing.
I know you are proud of the 4 million vote majority which the President-elect seems to have now, just as we were proud of the 7 million vote majority that Joe Biden had 4 years ago.
He gets appointed. He would be installed essentially on a recess appointment basis. Yet, he wouldn't be confirmed by the Senate.
I think it's just impossible to contemplate that the U.S. Senate, you know, even as much as they're under the thumb of Donald Trump, would actually vote to confirm him without the ethics committee report being released.
This is the absolute triumph and takeover of the Republican Party by MAGA, and it will be the takeover of the U.S. government by MAGA, if the Senate lets all of these people go through.