The only thing stopping the passage of the free trade agreements is the unwillingness of the President to send them to the Congress.
We continue to turn our back, backs, on our friends and our allies.
I would urge the subcommittee to cease funding of the program in Cuba until there is a justification and evidence that t...
Mr. Gross was not arrested by U.S. policy. He was arrested by the Cuban regime.
So when is the CN going to finally be done, number one? And how will you keep the program on track?
However, it is really kind of like akin to blocking the sun with your thumb.
Last summer Congress passed the supplemental appropriations act containing $2.8 billion for Haiti's recovery effort.
the changes vis-a-vis Cuba were minor. However, they have been credited by many as, frankly, helping prop up the regime.
But the issue with you today is making sure that we do not violate the statute. The statute is very clear.
I think there is strong bipartisan support in this House for the current free trade deal.
One of them happens to be in our hemisphere, and it is the totalitarian dictatorship in Cuba.