On the recordJanuary 17, 2017
As tempting as it may be to turn the U.N. into a scapegoat for the world's problems, the U.N. system performs duties that are of immense value to the United States.
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Cardin emphasizes the importance of the U.N. for U.S. interests despite criticisms.
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