Congressional Digest

International Debates Archives February 2009 No. 2 Vol. 7
Honorable Jeff Flake

Lifting Cuba Sanctions

The Debate Over Travel and Remittances

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Honorable Jeff Flake

United States Representative, Arizona, Republican

Representative Flake, of the Sixth District of Arizona, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2000. He serves on the Foreign Affairs, Natural Resources, and Government Oversight and Reform committees. The following is from the September 18, 2008, hearing “Families Torn Apart: Human Rights and U.S. Restrictions on Cuban–American Travel. Let me just say I think that people canmake the argument effectively and persuasively sometimes on whether travel willor will not help a brutal regime like we see in Cuba. I think there arearguments that can be made on both sides. I happen to believe that thearguments…

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