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On the recordMarch 30, 2022
It seems to me all of us have to recognize that this is a moment in history to decide on what side you are going to stand on, on good or evil, and China has made that decision and we should capitalize on that.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin calls for a decisive stance against China, framing it as a moral choice.

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