Ben Cardin actually said...

the budget request... significantly under-invests in democracy, and I think that sends a bad message about our values around the world

Concern over the budget's impact on democracy and U.S. values globally.

06/19/2018

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there is a great deal of focus right now on ensuring that the democratic institutions in Bangladesh do not slide back.

Does the government take us seriously on GSP?

This is an issue of federalism.

Our first priority is to do what we can to prevent these types of episodes from happening again in our country.