Human Rights Watch (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Washington, DC Chairman Howard L. Berman U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs 2170 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Chairman, read more
Cuba Journal (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
United States House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs Full Committee Howard L. Berman (D-CA), Chairman Is it Time to Lift the Ban on Travel to Cuba? You are respectfully requested to attend the following open hearing of the Full Committee to be held in Room 2172 of the Rayburn House Office Building. Date Thursday, November 19, 2009 Time 10:00 AM Location Room 2172 of the...
Cuba Journal (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
BY RICHARD G. LUGAR and HOWARD L. BERMAN www.lugar.senate.gov U.S. law lets American citizens travel to any country on earth, friend or foe -- with one exception: Cuba. It's time for us to scrap this anachronistic ban, imposed during one of the chilliest periods of the Cold War. Legislation to abolish restrictions on travel to Cuba has been introduced in both chambers of Congress. And...
Havana Times, ope (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
... Richard G. Lugar (ranking member of the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee) and Democratic Rep Howard L. Berman (chairman of the ) appeared in the Miami Herald on Tuesday.The letter from Sen. Lugar and Rep. Berman supports a change in course after 50-years of official estrangement of the US from Cuba:“U.S. law lets American citizens travel to any country on earth, friend or foe...
