If I am governing and taking care of the people in my country and I am going to have social unrest because people cannot afford the gas to get to their job or the food prices cannot be afforded, at the end of the day to achieve the goal of feeding my family, as much as I want to be with the United States, I am going to go ahead and probably make that decision.
Cardin reflects on the difficult choices leaders face amid economic pressures.
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