Dem Senator Holds Up Science Nominees to Force Continuation of Cuba Embargo | Talking Points Memo

Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ), a strong supporter of the U.S. trade embargo against Cuba, is launching a full-on battle this week to remove several provisions from the 2009 government spending bill that would open a small crack in the slammed door of relations with Havana.


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