Garbage is lining the streets because garbage trucks can't pick up trash, causing additional health hazard. We say we want to transform the country with a more robust private sector, yet We make it harder for small businesses to open and thrive. I've talked to small business owners there. One who went from 400 employees to 12 due to our blockade. The government in Cuba announced 176 reforms for helping private businesses. (02:46–02:50)
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Asserts that the blockade negatively impacts Cuban small businesses.
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