Bill Lee said "Absolutely. Thank you, Congressman Farr. I now yield to Congresswoman Karen Bass, who has been a great leader for many, many years. In the day, I think Congresswoman Bass was really very clear on why we needed normal relations and should have normal relations between their country and the United States. It is in our own national interests to do that. She certainly knows that and has been before a lot of people very involved in ending the embargo." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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Absolutely. Thank you, Congressman Farr. I now yield to Congresswoman Karen Bass, who has been a great leader for many, many years. In the day, I think Congresswoman Bass was really very clear on why we needed normal relations and should have normal relations between their country and the United States. It is in our own national interests to do that. She certainly knows that and has been before a lot of people very involved in ending the embargo.

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