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Greg Casar: “The United States own sanctions and blockades on everyday…”

Featuring: Greg Casar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 35

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Published | Video Starts at 12:34

And so instead of just talking about it, I think people in places like Texas want to see the Democratic Party take steps that are effective. And some of these can be no cost steps. The United States own sanctions and blockades on everyday working people in Cuba. The way that our sanctions have not actually changed the behavior of people like Maduro, but instead have contributed to the starvation and desperation of people in Venezuela. (12:34–12:42)

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Asserts that U.S. sanctions and blockades affect everyday working people in Cuba.

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