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Carlos Gimenez: “If Cuba was free and, and we had democracy, it's a great…”

Featuring: Carlos Gimenez, Republican | U.S. House Florida, 28th Congressional District

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Senator Rick Scott and Members of Florida Delegation React to Raul Castro Indictment

Published | Video Starts at 32:41

But really, when you look at it, pretty successful people around the world, there's one place that they're not successful, that's Cuba. And so If Cuba was free and, and we had democracy, it's a great opportunity for the state of Florida. Okay, Many, most Cuban Americans are there. Most of us want to go back to help in the rebuilding. The rebuilding. It needs unbelievable amount of work. (32:41–32:48)

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Asserts that a free and democratic Cuba would present great opportunities for Florida.

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