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another reaction was from florida senator marco rubio who said that the president s statement was pathetic. he also called fidel a tyrant. you can imagine that was much more well received here among this community. a lot of people that have suffered for many years, i can tell you that even in my own family, many people were waiting for this moment for as long as i can remember. chris and alisyn? there s a big question about what happens now. boris, thank you very much. fidel castro once called the family of our next two guests his most repulsive enemies. they re also his relatives. joining us now is florida congressman mario diaz-balart, former congressman lincoln diaz-balart. as context their aunt was castro s first wife before castro led the revolution in cuba. gentlemen, thank you for joining us this morning. let s start with the personal. congressman, what how does your family tell the story of its connection to castro?
restrictions which stop americans from traveling to cuba. again, those numbers are much higher among younger cuban americans, the third, fourth generation of cuban americans who came to south florida. cubans one of just four countries that s dedicated as a state sponsor of terrorism. 63% believe cuba should be on the list. only 44% of recent immigrants want them removed. cuban americans are a voting group that s increasingly up for grabs. 53% of registered voters said they would vote for a candidate who supports diplomatic relations. 57% would support a candidate in favor of replacing the embargo that increases support for independent business owners in cuba. 81% would support a candidate with a policy that increases pressure on the cuban government over human rights. joining me now, former republican congressman from florida, from south florida, lincoln diaz-balart. i want to say a few caveats on this poll. fiu got rid of people that were
leverage is in their hands. the democratic transition will come. the castros are in their 80s. fortunately, they ll be gone soon. but it s important that now we not reward the castros for, you know, increasing the repression on the opposition and the cuban people and lift and give them now unilaterally billions and billions of dollars. as i say, this is an issue doesn t matter when people arrived, doesn t matter the age or the political party, they re supportive of conditioning the lifting of sanctions to a democratic transition, but we continue to get these push-pulls paid for by economic interests but they re not credible. lincoln diaz-balart, i will leave it there. former congressman from my hometown there in miami. you would have been my congress had i still been living in my old address. anyway, thank you, sir. good to see you. up next, he fought in war and he also has fought against war. former virginia senator jim webb will join me here. first, our tdr soup of the day
small number of additional american military advisers, up to 300, to assess how we can best train, advise and support iraqi security forces going forward. american forces will not be returning to combat in iraq, but we will help iraqiis as they tae the fight to terrorists who threaten the iraqi people, the region and american interests as well. we know a lot of folks have allowed themselves in some ways to view the 300-troop number as something having to do with the old iraq war. let s remember what the real news here is. it s that president obama is publicly questioning prime minister maliki s leadership and he s putting a strategy in place to simply deal with these isis militants in the same way they deal with al qaeda in the arabian peninsula, using special ops and intelligence that can help identify targets with u.s. droens. think of this as the yemenization of iraq replicating that strategy to attack terrorists in the arabian peninsula and putting that strategy to work
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