Patrick Leahy actually said...

"Its purpose was to influence political conditions abroad by gathering information about Cuban cell phone users to encourage opposition to the Cuban Government."

"Thank you for your partnership and support for child survival, for malaria, for all the issues you have fought and worked hard on over the years."

"If we did not have our embargo, you would have so many American companies down there, fighting for the chance to do this and very openly doing it, it would have accomplished a lot more than this progr..."

"This one had, this one from the get-go had no possibility of working. That is my problem with it."