Ben Cardin actually said...

We have a decline in the number of democratic states in the world.

There is legislation that Senator Wicker and I have put in to make the Global Magnitsky statute a permanent statute.

We firmly oppose the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel.

I can assure you that there is great interest in this committee in this, your efforts, and I would ask that, if confirmed, you share with us...