Benjamin L. Cardin: “The world faces challenges as well as opportunities.”

Iran's threat is real.

Senator Cardin, I thank you for your leadership in championing the Global Magnitsky Act.

Thank you very much for holding this hearing on the implementation of Global Magnitsky sanctions.

That is why virtually every international aid organization that has operated worldwide for decades says they have never experienced a worse manmade humanitarian disaster than that in Gaza.