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On the recordJuly 15, 2015
I am particularly proud of the Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act that was passed by this committee and enacted into law in the last Congress.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin highlights the significance of the Magnitsky Act for human rights accountability.

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