{"id":2314,"date":"1992-02-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1992-02-05T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/cms\/?p=2314"},"modified":"1992-02-05T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"1992-02-05T00:00:00","slug":"404251992","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1992\/02\/05\/404251992\/","title":{"rendered":"2\/5\/1992"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;February 5 [1992]. U.S. Congressman Robert Torricelli introduced the Cuban Democracy Act, and says the bill is designed to \u2018wreak havoc on the island.\u2019\u201d [Con Embargo]<\/p>\n<p><em>Jerry A. Sierra, \u201cEconomic Embargo Timeline,\u201d HistoryofCuba.com<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;February 5 [1992]. U.S. Congressman Robert Torricelli introduced the Cuban Democracy Act, and says the bill is designed to \u2018wreak havoc on the island.\u2019\u201d [Con Embargo] Jerry A. 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