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On the recordJanuary 10, 2017
Do you also commit to support the global Magnitsky Law using the tools of our visa restrictions to prevent human rights violators from coming to America?
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin asks Tillerson to commit to enforcing the global Magnitsky Law.

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