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Porter Goss (R-FL), which would have required Presidential certification that Cuba is not engaged in international terrorism before any changes to the travel ban take effect, lost by 182-247.\u201d [Con Embargo]<\/p>\n<p><em>Brian Alexander, \u201cEmbargo Update: Cuba Amendments on the Move,\u201d Cuba Policy Foundation,\u00a0August 5, 2002<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;IN THE HOUSE, on July 23 [2002], three amendments to Treasury-Postal Appropriations bill (TPO) passed that ease elements of the Cuban embargo\u2026In a significant defeat for House embargo supporters, an amendment to TPO offered by Rep. Porter Goss (R-FL), which would have required Presidential certification that Cuba is not engaged in international terrorism before any [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/2002\/07\/23\/5417232002\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from 7\/23\/2002<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3],"class_list":["post-2451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quotes","tag-quotes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2442,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/2002\/05\/15\/5325152002\/","url_meta":{"origin":2451,"position":0},"title":"5\/15\/2002","author":"AmarkData","date":"May 15, 2002","format":false,"excerpt":"\"In May of 2002, the forty-six member, bipartisan House Cuba Working Group (CWG) unveiled a \u2018Review of U.S. Policy Toward Cuba,\u2019 which included a nine-point legislative program to ease the Cuban embargo and take positive steps in advancing U.S. interests regarding Cuba.\u201d [Con Embargo] \u201cA Review of U.S. Policy Toward\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;quotes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"quotes","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/category\/quotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2439,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/2002\/04\/15\/5294152002\/","url_meta":{"origin":2451,"position":1},"title":"4\/15\/2002","author":"AmarkData","date":"April 15, 2002","format":false,"excerpt":"\"With the formation of the Senate Working Group on Cuba, both chambers of the U.S. Congress now have Cuba working groups committed to a new approach on U.S. policy toward Cuba. In the House of Representatives, the bipartisan, fifty-member Cuba Working Group was formed in April 2002.\u201d \u00a0[The 15th of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;quotes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"quotes","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/category\/quotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2458,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/2002\/11\/15\/54811152002\/","url_meta":{"origin":2451,"position":2},"title":"11\/15\/2002","author":"AmarkData","date":"November 15, 2002","format":false,"excerpt":"\"Congressional aides from fourteen offices of the House Cuba Working Group were in Havana, Cuba in November [2002] on a trip to broaden communication between the United States and Cuba and to expand Congressional knowledge of contemporary Cuba. 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