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Bill Lee: lifting the embargo, lifting the travel ban moves us closer, moves the Cuban people closer to realizing a democratic…

On the recordFebruary 2, 2016
lifting the embargo, lifting the travel ban moves us closer, moves the Cuban people closer to realizing a democratic society.
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Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee

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Advocating for lifting restrictions to support democracy in Cuba.

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