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Saturday, 04/08/2017 10:28:24 AM

Saturday, April 08, 2017 10:28:24 AM

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Interesting: "Sen. Marco Rubio says 'Trump will treat Cuba like the dictatorship it is'"
04/06/2017

www.tampabay.com/news/politics/stateroundup/sen-marco-rubio-says-trump-will-treat-cuba-like-the-dictatorship-it-is/2319402

...But "treating Cuba as a dictatorship" does not necessarily entail reversing all of President Barack Obama's measure to improve bilateral relations. Rubio said he favored tougher policies toward Cuba, a strategy favored by some dissidents on the island. But he did not reply directly to a question on whether he favors a total rollback of the new regulations, as proposed in a memorandum making the rounds on Capitol Hill and the White House that is believed to have been crafted by staff members for Florida Republican Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart.

The memo proposes imposing new sanctions within 90 days unless Cuba meets a string of requirements contained in the Helms-Burton law and takes action toward the return of U.S. fugitives and compensation for confiscated U.S. properties...