10/05/2011
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"The Magnitsky case is not about one of the many courageous human rights protesters in Russia; it is directly linked to trade."
"We know that the Russians have harassed and libeled our very excellent ambassador, Ambassador McFaul, to Russia."
"Even the Washington Post editorial board... says that a bill that grants Russia trade preferences and removes human rights conditions hardly seems the right response to Mr. Putin's recent behavior."
"I believe under the agreement that was reached last year, if fully implemented, spending would be reduced by about $2 trillion, is that right?"