Massachusetts Congressman Jim McGovern outlined a six-month window in which Obama is most likely to make a move, beginning after next weeks midterm elections and concluding with the Summit of the Americas in late April . . . We are reassured [by the White House] that people are working on it, McGovern said of a U.S.-Cuba policy change. The stars seem to be aligned. Many roadblocks remain, however. McGovern warned that any rapprochement would require dealing with both Alan Gross -- the USAID contractor imprisoned in Cuba since 2011 for distributing satellite phones without a permit -- and the three surviving members of the Cuban Five, the Castro agents who spied on Miamis exile community.
Posted on: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 05:22:57 +0000
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