I do not deny that this administration or the next administration, whether it is a Democratic or Republican administration, will want to do things their way and will not particularly want Congress' advice on how to be tough on terrorism and human rights violations by Iran.
Cardin emphasizes Congress's role in shaping policy on Iran despite executive preferences.
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Why do we not widen this piece of legislation out so it includes all human rights abusers in Russia?
There is no reason why somebody should be sanctioned in America and not in Europe or not in the U.K.
If Putin hates this so much, we're sure that there are a lot of other dictators who would hate this as well.
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