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Dana Rohrabacher: Fidel Castro sent torturers to torture American POWs half way around the world because he hates the United States of…

On the recordJuly 23, 2002
Fidel Castro sent torturers to torture American POWs half way around the world because he hates the United States of America. Everyone who has ever got into serious conversations with this man over his 40 years of rules has come away understanding this man has a visceral hatred for the United States of America. At this time when we are threatened by international terrorism, we should not be doing anything to strengthen his regime, whether it is permitting millions of people to go down there and spend money and bail him out or whether it is increasing the amount of money that Americans can send to Cuba.
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Dana Rohrabacher
Republican · California

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Discussing U.S. policy towards Cuba and Fidel Castro's regime.

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