Barack Obama: “We believe that openness is a better policy than isolation in…”

On the recordDecember 16, 2014

We believe that openness is a better policy than isolation in advancing the things that we care about in Cuba.

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Democratic · Illinois

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Background Conference Call on Policy Changes in Cuba and the Release of Alan Gross

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