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Rubio admits differences with Chamber over Cuba

<div align="justify"> Florida Senate candidate Marco Rubio acknowledged Friday he and the Chamber of Commerce are in disagreement over Cuba policy, but said the business group is “buying into our agenda.” </div> Read More

Kathy Castor supports lifting Cuba travel ban

<div align="justify"> U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Tampa, is signing onto a bill that would lift decades old ravel restrictions to Cuba, becoming the first member from Florida to do so. Her goal: To secure charter flights from Tampa International Airport and spur activity at the Port of Tampa.<br /> </div> Read More

Tampa Bay legislator joins sponsors of bill that would let Americans travel to Cuba

<div align="justify"> Representative Kathy Castor (D-Fla.) announced Thursday that she is signing on to the House bill that hopes to open travel to Cuba to all Americans. </div> Read More

U.S. officials seize computers bound for Cuba that were donated by Vancouver residents

<div align="justify"> U.S. Customs and Border Protection guards seized five computers donated by Vancouver residents that were bound for Cuba Wednesday as part of the 21st Pastors for Peace Caravan to Cuba. </div> Read More

Prisoners who accept asylum in Spain cannot request it again from the U.S.

<div align="justify"> Freed prisoners hoping to migrate to the United States will find the trip easier and faster if they don't come to Miami via Spain, according to the U.S.Interests Section in Havana. </div> Read More

Cruise lines could tie up in Cuba — eventually

<div align="justify"> FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Even if the U.S. lifts the travel ban to Cuba, don't expect Havana to be a port of call for American cruise lines any time soon, says Richard Sasso, board chairman of the Cruise Lines International Association. </div> Read More

After Cuba's Prisoner Release, What's Next for U.S. Policy?

<div align="justify"> Just hours after the Cuba political prisoner deal was announced, a civil society leader said to our delegation of Americans visiting Havana: &quot;Fariñas won, Spain won, the church won, and Cuba won.&quot; Of course, he made no mention of the U.S. since we played no role. </div> Read More

Lifting US ban would help cruises, travel agents, others

<div align="justify"> As a bill ending the U.S. travel ban to Cuba and easing some export restrictions inches toward a possible House vote this summer, travel officials and Cuba analysts suggest its passage could be beneficial for Brevard and the Sunshine </div> Read More

US Diplomats in Cuba convene meeting

<div align="justify"> The US diplomatic mission in Cuba has convened a meeting with relatives of political prisoners who are refusing an offer to leave and emigrate to Spain, wives of the jailed dissidents say. </div> Read More

Debate over travel to Cuba heats up

<div align="justify"> A congressional debate over whether all Americans should be able to travel freely to Cuba appears to be heating up. </div> Read More

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