While so many Americans enjoy the freedom to speak and write freely--and critically--about their government, elsewhere in the world millions live in conditions under which voicing any public opposition to political forces is a life-threatening activity.
Cardin highlights the stark contrast in freedom of speech globally.
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Thank you very much for holding this hearing on the implementation of Global Magnitsky sanctions.
Why do we not widen this piece of legislation out so it includes all human rights abusers in Russia?
There is no reason why somebody should be sanctioned in America and not in Europe or not in the U.K.
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