S. 428 Needs Co-sponsors
by Paulo Gusmao
on February 17, 2009
S. 428, "Travel for All," is the Senate companion to H.R. 874 introduced two
weeks ago by Representatives Delahunt (D-MA) and Flake (R-AZ). The Senate bill,
introduced by Senator Dorgan (D-ND) with Senators Enzi (R-WY), Lugar (R-IN),
and Dodd (D-CT), calls for the lifting of travel restrictions so ALL Americans
can travel freely to Cuba.
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Travel for All, H.R. 874
by Paulo Gusmao
on February 09, 2009
Big news! We now have legislation in the House of Representatives
calling for an end to the travel ban on Cuba for all Americans. "Travel
for All" instead of "Travel for None" or even "Travel for Some." Take
action now: ask your representative to co-sponsor H.R. 874.
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Obama and Cuba
by Paulo Gusmao
on November 10, 2008
November 4th marked an historical change for the United States of America. President-elect Barack Obama represents CHANGE on many levels, and many people expect CHANGE in a great many things: the economy, two wars, a planet in peril, etc . . . you know the list by now.
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Join Us in Remaking Cuba Policy
by Paulo Gusmao
on January 29, 2009
This is an exciting time to be active in our
country's decision making process. There are certainly no shortage of
opportunities to get involved in responding to our new President's call to
"…pick ourselves up, dust ourselves off, and begin again the work of remaking
America.
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Hurricanes Hit Cuba
by Paulo Gusmao
on September 11, 2008
Hurricane Gustav tore through the Gulf of Mexico earlier in the month and took a particularly devastating toll on Cuba. The storm leveled houses and flooded streets throughout the western provinces of Pinar del Rio and the Isla de Juventud leaving in its path an estimated 500,000 residents without shelter or access to food or water.
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Send a Message to New Members of Congress
by Paulo Gusmao
on November 24, 2008
Now that a new President and a new Congress have been elected, you can take action that will help change U.S. policy toward Cuba.
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Cuba Language in Appropriations Bill
by Paulo Gusmao
on June 19, 2008
A House subcommittee (Financial Services) on June 17th added language to the appropriations bill that would ease travel restrictions for Cuban Americans wishing to visit family and would facilitate agricultural sales to Cuba. The result of the subcommittee meeting is an appropriations bill that allows for Cuban Americans to travel to Cuba once per year and expands the definition of family to include cousins, aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
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