Ben Cardin actually said...

"I think the case that you cited, in terms of the actions that Europe has taken, is a great example of where we can coordinate better to demonstrate to the world that we stand together in holding those..."

"There are bipartisan efforts to make sure that our sanctions are imposed properly."

"I think that makes sense. But recognize that these sanction regimes have been imposed not only with bipartisan, but near-unanimous support in the Congress of the United States and that we need to step..."

"U.S. leadership is vitally important, as we have seen with the enactment of the global Magnitsky statute."