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On the recordJune 15, 2016
corruption, in my opinion, has to be one of our highest priorities as we address transnational organized crime, perhaps for the rest of this century.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin emphasizes the importance of prioritizing corruption in combating organized crime.

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