Ben Cardin: “I have known Dr. Aaron for many, many years, and I want the leadership of this committee to know that I have considered…”

We imposed sanctions on the individual.

We are going to do something about this.

We need to consider how we deal with that.

If we are going to carry this as a value on the international stage, that the United States stands up for human rights and certain values and the rule of law, is it not important that we be willing to apply these sanctions to accomplish…