Ben Cardin: “If the United States is not in the leadership, the world will not respond.”

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…

We need to consider how we deal with that.

We are going to do something about this.

There is no reason why somebody should be sanctioned in America and not in Europe or not in the U.K.