Ben Cardin actually said...

"We should at least use the visa applications and look at asset freezes for human rights violators."

"We do not seek to impose our system on anyone else and change within Russia must be internally driven."

"We can deny him the opportunity to showcase his newfound wealth in the United States."

"I would hope that what we have learned from that experience is that we have to set the bar higher when we have opportunities to advance human rights."