Albio Sires tweeted the following:
"I will continue to support the democratic aspirations of the Cuban people while calling on my colleagues to do the same."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Albio Sires:
"A year later, the situation in Cuba remains dire. Thousands have been imprisoned in the aftermath of the protest, with teenagers receiving draconian decades-long sentences. Meanwhile, the regime has consolidated its rule and continues to neglect basic needs and human rights."Read on Twitter
"At the time, I was proud to cosponsor and help secure the passage of H.Res.760, which expresses the United States solidarity with the Cuban people, condemns the Daz-Canel regime, and calls for the release of political prisoners."Read on Twitter
"Today is the anniversary of the July 11 protests in Cuba, when brave Cubans stood up against the repression, suffering, and human rights abuses of theDaz-Canel regimeand demanded democracy. Since my family fled Cuba, I have spent every day hoping it would become a democracy."Read on Twitter
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