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On the recordApril 17, 2018
I do believe it is not only important for our country but a signal to many other countries to ratify this agreement.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin emphasizes the importance of ratifying the treaty for both the U.S. and international relations.

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