Christopher Coons: “It is important to me that at a time when there seems to be bipartisan agreement, that protecting American invention and…”

Amazingly, this law is modeled after a Russian law, and considering what Russia has done to Georgia, that is unbelievable.

It was his suggestion that we tighten the use of the Magnitsky sanctions against corruption, and he was responsible for expanding the sanctions against corruption.

When the U.S. leads other countries follow, and we see now, thanks to our efforts and thanks to Bill Browder's efforts, a dozen countries--two dozen countries have now passed Magnitsky type sanctions.

Since then, our confidence and our view, at least mine, and I think, having conversations with Senator Shaheen, have been disappointed.