Ben Cardin actually said...

"The initiation of the trafficking commitments globally to fight, human trafficking, to deal with the Global Magnitsky statute, came out of the Parliamentary Assembly."

"I would just point out that when parliamentarians are involved, there is a much better chance that the policies adopted by the Organization will be implemented in their particular states."

"the objective was to get money out quickly to small businesses so they could maintain their payroll."

"Thank you very much. First, thanks for this hearing. It is very important."