Marco Rubio: “We know that they are--even with the minor amounts of money that has been lessened from the sanctions regime...”

They are a strategic defense partner.

The truth is Cuba has already fallen. It’s not – it doesn’t have a functional economy and it’s governed by people who continue to preach about some revolution that has been dead for 20 years that’s never worked.

No country in the world that’s responsible, governed by responsible people – can allow their borders to just be open and allow anyone that wants to come in to flood in.

In Venezuela two things are happening. One, their economy needs to continue to recover because the people of Venezuela have suffered so much.