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Ben Cardin

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Ben Cardin is a United States Senator from Maryland, serving since January 4, 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, he has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and civil rights throughout his political career. Prior to his tenure in the Senate, Cardin served in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 3, 1987, to January 3, 2007, where he was known for his work on tax policy and social security reform.

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Mar 20, 2024

Mr. President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which…

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Mar 20, 2024

Mr. President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which…

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Mar 20, 2024

Mr. President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which…

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Mar 20, 2024

Madam President, on a cold January morning, less than a year after being elected our Nation's first President, George Washington set out in a carriage drawn by six horses, headed to Federal Hall to fulfill his duty under our new…

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Mar 20, 2024

Mr. President, as we celebrate the history and contributions of women this month, I rise today to commemorate the legacy of one of our Nation's--and my beloved State of Maryland's--most iconic figures, Harriet Tubman. Congress began…

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Mar 20, 2024

We cannot achieve these objectives without addressing the root causes of poor governance, including pervasive and systemic corruption.

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Mar 20, 2024

Corruption threatens our national security, economic equity, global anti-poverty and development efforts, and democracy itself.

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Mar 20, 2024

Corruption is frequently cited as the primary driver of discontent with democratic systems.

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Mar 20, 2024

Corruption is a direct threat to U.S. national security and global peace and prosperity.

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Mar 20, 2024

Corruption is a cancer. It exists in every country and every society.

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Mar 20, 2024

These are the kind of concrete steps we take that we think can provide real-world results.

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Mar 19, 2024

Mr. President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which…

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