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On the recordJune 19, 2018
my frustration about the Trump administration and where we are globally today and the just absolute need for U.S. leadership here.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin expresses frustration over the Trump administration's global leadership on humanitarian issues.

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