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On the recordMarch 5, 2014
I think the Europeans understand what is at stake, as I believe we do, and are determined to not only make clear that there are costs of what has already been done, but to increase significantly costs if the situation escalates.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin emphasizes the need for Europe to impose costs on Russia for its actions.

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