Barbara Boxer actually said...

"I think that is critical. And I am going to write a letter to Pope Francis thanking him for his leadership on this."

"When you listen to my colleague, you would think this was the only country in the world that we have relations with and we are starting to have relations with where the state owns hotels."

"Five months ago, President Obama announced that the United States would begin the process of normalizing relations with Cuba."

"The fact of the matter is they represent the status quo and the status quo in Cuba has not worked."