Ben Cardin: “Do we have the ability to track how our assistance is being handled within Syria?”

I introduced the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act as a way of saying that we will hold abusers accountable even if their own country does not.

We are going to do something about this.

If Putin hates this so much, we're sure that there are a lot of other dictators who would hate this as well.

It was originally a piece of legislation targeting the people who killed Sergei Magnitsky.