Ben Cardin: “And we would put into this reauthorization the fairness as to how the moneys are going to be used.”

I introduced the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act as a way of saying that we will hold abusers accountable even if their own country does not.

We imposed sanctions on the individual.

We need to consider how we deal with that.

It was originally a piece of legislation targeting the people who killed Sergei Magnitsky.