I don't believe under any circumstances that the United States Senate support--will support assistance for Afghanistan, especially under the World Bank's program which provides budget support, if the Taliban has taken a governing role that ends civil society advances and rolls back women's rights.
Cardin emphasizes Senate opposition to aid if Taliban undermines women's rights.
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It was originally a piece of legislation targeting the people who killed Sergei Magnitsky.
there is no reason why somebody should be sanctioned in America and not in Europe or not in the U.K.
if Putin is so mad about this, probably there will be some other dictators that would not like it as well
I ask unanimous consent that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from California. Judicial Nominations
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