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Bob Menendez: One of the reasons that the Castro regime arrested Alan Gross was to try to chill the very essence of what our democracy…

On the recordJune 6, 2012
One of the reasons that the Castro regime arrested Alan Gross was to try to chill the very essence of what our democracy programs are inside of Cuba.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez discusses the impact of Gross's arrest on democracy programs in Cuba.

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