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On the recordJuly 19, 2021
They have decided that it is worth--it is worth it to risk jail time, beatings, torture, and even death if it means that Cuban people might finally have the chance to be free.
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Albio Sires
Democratic · New Jersey

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Sires acknowledges the risks protesters face in Cuba for their freedom.

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