Article: AGRICULTURAL SALES TO CUBA KEEP RISING DESPITE EMBARGO & ADMINISTRATION POLICY CRACKDOWN.

Since late 2001, US exports to Cuba have gone from next to nothing to a multimillion-dollar business that has producers in virtually every state competing to sell in the Cuban market. While US President George W. Bush has made extraordinary efforts to tighten travel restrictions and cultural, academic, and scientific exchanges, there have been few serious efforts to block the burgeoning export business, almost all of which has taken place since he came to office in January 2001.

In the fall of 2000, President Bill Clinton signed the Trade Sanctions Reform and Exports Enhancement Act, which allowed direct sales of food and medicine to Cuba on humanitarian grounds ...

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