Ben Cardin: “Tough talk is not good enough. There have to be major consequences for what happened.”

We imposed sanctions on the individual.

We need to consider how we deal with that.

I introduced the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act as a way of saying that we will hold abusers accountable even if their own country does not.

Why do we not widen this piece of legislation out so it includes all human rights abusers in Russia?