Ben Cardin: “You cannot wipe this off. You cannot say, well, we will deal with the other issues of the Syrian civil war, but we will…”

We are going to do something about this.

If Putin is so mad about this, probably there will be some other dictators that would not like it as well

If we are going to carry this as a value on the international stage, that the United States stands up for human rights and certain values and the rule of law, is it not important that we be willing to apply these sanctions to accomplish…

There is no reason why somebody should be sanctioned in America and not in Europe or not in the U.K.