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Jackie Speier
@jackiespeier· Democratic · CA· Feb 3, 2015

Your recommendations are bold. They are thorough. As I have listened to many of my colleagues push back on you, you had the answers.

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Ed Royce
@edroyce· Republican · CA· Feb 3, 2015

It is so pathetic for this strong, wonderful, generous country to look so weak when negotiating with the Castro regime.

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Ed Royce
@edroyce· Republican · CA· Feb 3, 2015

Isn't it true that Cuba owes American taxpayers at least $8 billion in certified claims for the unlawful taking of property?

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Gregory Meeks
@gregorymeeks· Democratic · NY· Feb 3, 2015

I wholeheartedly agree with the President's change in direction. I think that it is clear that over 50 years, nothing has changed with the policy that we had.

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Jackie Speier
@jackiespeier· Democratic · CA· Feb 3, 2015

The President of the United States will receive $200,000 a year in retirement benefits.

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Ed Royce
@edroyce· Republican · CA· Feb 3, 2015

I am hoping to hear you say that we are demanding that Cuba drop its jamming.

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Ed Royce
@edroyce· Republican · CA· Feb 3, 2015

The onus is now on the Cuban Government to respond by moving forward with real reform.

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Ed Royce
@edroyce· Republican · CA· Feb 3, 2015

It cannot be a one-way street. It has got to be give and take on both sides.

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Ed Royce
@edroyce· Republican · CA· Feb 3, 2015

Alan's release from prison was long overdue, and I am overjoyed that he has been reunited with his family.

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Ed Royce
@edroyce· Republican · CA· Feb 3, 2015

I urge the State Department to use its talks with Cuban officials to continue pushing for the release of all political prisoners.

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Ed Royce
@edroyce· Republican · CA· Feb 3, 2015

This foreign policy decision is in line with the President's other examples of Executive overreach and bypassing consultations with Congress.

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Ed Royce
@edroyce· Republican · CA· Feb 3, 2015

The Castro regime asked the U.S. Interests Section to stop providing Internet services for the Cuban people.

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Ed Royce
@edroyce· Republican · CA· Feb 3, 2015

The upcoming Summit of the Americas in Panama presents an important opportunity for all of the countries in the region.

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Ed Royce
@edroyce· Republican · CA· Feb 3, 2015

Our new approach is designed to promote every Cuban's universal rights, as well as our national interests.

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Ed Royce
@edroyce· Republican · CA· Feb 3, 2015

Moving forward with the establishment of diplomatic relations is not a gift or a concession to governments.

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Ed Royce
@edroyce· Republican · CA· Feb 3, 2015

Nobody represents America's values better than the American people, and increased people-to-people contact will empower the Cuban people.

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Madison Smith
@madisonsmith· Republican · MO· Feb 2, 2015

This is a war on rural Americans. It is a war on the middle class.

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