On the recordFebruary 27, 2013
Our goal is to do everything that we can to ensure that Cubans have the right to determine their own future, to make their own decisions.
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Roberta S. Jacobson
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congress.govOur goal is to do everything that we can to ensure that Cubans have the right to determine their own future, to make their own decisions.
Jacobson emphasizes the importance of supporting Cuban autonomy and political rights.
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