They've risen more than 13%. Restrictions in rural electrical supply are projected to cause a 40% reduction in short cycle crop yields. Crops like vegetables, beans, potatoes. Cold chain disruption has led to significant rate of spoilage for perishable foods [in Cuba]. These are the kinds of things that happen when the United States decides for no reason other than a desire to change the Cuban regime, that we will impose an energy blockade upon them. (05:24–05:31)
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Asserts that disruptions in cold storage have increased spoilage of perishable foods in Cuba.
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