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Mark Green: “It is not the embargo, Mr. Chairman, that is causing the people of Cuba to suffer under this totalitarian dictatorship.”

On the recordJuly 19, 2021
It is not the embargo, Mr. Chairman, that is causing the people of Cuba to suffer under this totalitarian dictatorship.
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Mark Green
Republican · Tennessee

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Argues that the embargo is not the root cause of Cuba's suffering.

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