Cold Hard Cash, Cold War Politics

How Cuban American Hard-­Liners Influence Congress With Campaign Contributions
From our friends at the Washington Office on Latin America http://www.wola.org/ - the sad truth on how less than five thousand mostly wealthy Cuban American hardliners unduly influence the U.S. Congress; hold our nation's reputation in the world, and our American constitutional rights hostage through political money. Moreover, they do nothing to help the Cuban people by continuing to support the failures that are the travel restrictions and the embargo. The full report is below for you to read or download - TM

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Nonprofit report: Pro-Cuba embargo money on the rise to congressional campaigns

LA Times

http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/wire/sns-ap-us-us-cuba-embargo,0,4298268.story

Pro-Cuba embargo money flows to lawmakers Associated Press,

11/16/09

http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iBfNooDQE5QcEseP2TeTSCGssbqwD9C0DVU00Anti

-Castro money shifts to Democrats: report

Reuters, 11/16/09

http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE5AF0S220091116

Report links donations, lawmakers' support of Cuba embargo

McClatchy, 11/16/09

http://www.mcclatchydc.com/washington/story/78884.html

Sol Melia to Gain Over U.S. Rivals from Cuba Travel Ban repeal

Bloomberg, 11/16/09

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&sid=asN_tIeGPKBw

How Cuban-American Hard-Liners Influence U.S. Policy With Campaign Donations

Huffington Post, 11/16/09

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/11/15/how-cuban-american-hard-l_n_358625.html

Anti-Castro Cubans shift funding to US Democrats

Agence France-Presse, 11/16/09

http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5h4pzbnS4Gxd85LR2fydXrNQ49_nA

Anticastristas donan dinero masivamenta a democratas

AFP en Espanol, 11/16/09

http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hdvo8iGe0RV_UBmQ_fdPJN4acOjw

Report: Anti-Castro funds see dramatic shift to Democrats

The Hill, 11/16/09

http://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/67843-report-anti-castro-funds-shift-to-democrats

Money affects Cuba policy

Miami Herald, 11/16/09

http://www.miamiherald.com/news/southflorida/story/1335580.html

Cuba embargo supporters donate millions to Congress

Bradenton Herald, 11/16/09

http://www.bradenton.com/world/story/1852452.html

Lawmakers shift on Cuba

Raleigh News and Observer, 11/16/09

http://www.newsobserver.com/politics/state/story/194452.html

Graves’ position on Cuba scrutinized

Kansas City Star, 11/16/09

http://www.kansascity.com/115/story/1572213.html

Money and Cuba policy: cause and effect?

Cuban Colada, 11/16/09

http://miamiherald.typepad.com/cuban_colada/2009/11/money-and-cuba-policy-cause-and-effect.html

Cuba Cash

Florida Politics, 11/16/09

http://miamiherald.typepad.com/cuban_colada/2009/11/money-and-cuba-policy-cause-and-effect.html

Nonprofit report: Pro-Cuba embargo money on rise to congressional campaigns

Obama Chronicles, 11/16/09

http://www.obamachronicles.org/2009/11/15/nonprofit-report-pro-cuba-embargo-money-on-the-rise-to-congressional-campaigns/

http://issuu.com/Uscuba/docs/pac-report-cuba_report_final