Ben Cardin: “Respecting the free exercise of religious beliefs and practices... is the best way to promote a peaceful and open…”

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…

You have found the Achilles hill of the Putin regime. They rape, torture and kill with impunity and keep their ill-gotten gains in the West.

We are going to do something about this.

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