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On the recordJuly 21, 1999
I stand today to protest tonight's reception honoring two officials of the Castro regime, which makes a statement to Cuban dictator Fidel Castro and the world that the United States considers a Communist dictator to be a good trading partner.
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Peter Deutsch
Florida

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Protesting the reception of Castro regime officials and U.S. trade relations with Cuba.

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