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Tom Udall: “I think one of the things that is so important is opening Cuba up to travel, and there could not be better ambassadors…”

On the recordFebruary 2, 2015
I think one of the things that is so important is opening Cuba up to travel, and there could not be better ambassadors than our citizens going down to Cuba and visiting about what we are all about in terms of democracy and human rights and those very, very important values.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Udall emphasizes the importance of travel to Cuba for promoting democracy and human rights.

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