Albio Sires: “You want something for Cuba, give me something in return. Stop the abuses.”

I thank the chairman for his leadership. Mr. Speaker, I rise to speak in support of this much-needed relief package. The American Rescue Plan will help millions of people who are struggling in every community in our Nation as a result of…

We are not going to change the things that are wrong with these countries, or help change the things that are wrong in these countries, overnight.

Sometimes, when we are looking at solutions, targeted solutions, these are the investments we can make to really tie in those connections between centers and between business owners.

I believe our goal should be to ensure that every individual throughout Central America has the chance to achieve a life of dignity and opportunity in their home country.