We should be supporting these entrepreneurial efforts, not stifling them.
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The embargo on Cuba has not only failed to advance U.S. interests but has had devastating humanitarian effects.
We must remove Cuba from the SSOT and end this baseless, extremely harmful designation.
I believe that the best way to achieve these goals is through a renewed approach to our engagement with the island, an approach that recognizes that our policies over the last 60 years have not resulted in the changes we would like to see.
I stand with the Cuban people in their fight for a government and society that protects human rights, advances democracy, and promotes economic development.
You're suppressing somebody from even sitting here and participating in the same way that the Cuban government has suppressed opinion and perspective for decades.
It would still represent a kind of transformation to a market-based economy, at least more than what you've seen right now.
This is the creation of a market-based economy, the beginnings of it at least?
This move to not allow one of our colleagues in the U.S. Congress who's been elected by the people she represents to sit and participate on a panel like this is, I think, unprecedented.
I believe rehabilitation should continue to be an aspiration of our criminal justice system, and certainly that was my reason for my support for the First Step Act.
It passed a Republican-led Senate, 87 to 12. It passed a Republican-led House, 358 to 36.
We aimed to reduce recidivism rates and prevent formerly incarcerated people from landing behind bars again.
The border obviously is not secure as long as drugs like fentanyl, that took the lives of 71,000 Americans last year alone, continue to flow into the United States and into our communities, across our State and Nation.

She spent her entire governorship would six years trying to act as if race did not matter until all of a sudden it did.
The executive branch has one job, and that is to enforce the laws of the land, not to make the laws of the land.
These men and women, their morale is in the toilet. They are doing everything they can.
The wall works. The wall takes the most vulnerable people, women, and children who cannot get over that wall.