,,iii  #aad? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #ehd  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,septemb] #bh1 #bjaf  
,mr4 ,cruz 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,rubio1 &   
,mr4 ,m55dez7 submitt$ ! foll[+         
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,=eign ,relations  ,,resolution     
,ackn[l$g+ ! peaceful hung] /rike (     
,guill]mo ,el ,coco ,f>iz1 a political  
dissid5t 9 ,cuba1 applaud+ 8 brav]y &   
commitm5t to human rights1 & express+   
solid>ity ) him & 8 cause4  ,:]eas      
,fidel ,ca/ro & ,raul ,ca/ro h l$ an    
oppressive1 totalit>ian1 #a-p>ty        
,communi/ /ate 9 ,cuba = #eg ye>s2      
,:]eas ! ,ca/ro regime has unyield+ly   
violat$ basic human rights & /eadfa/ly  
suppress$ peaceful diss5t 9 ,cuba1      
despite nonviol5t calls = *ange 9 ,cuba 
& int]nationally2 ,:]eas ! unconditional
 ree/abli%m5t ( diplomatic relations    
betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,cuba has fail$
 to mean+fully improve ! pr$icam5t ( ! p
 ( ,cuba2 ,:]eas ,guill]mo ,el ,coco    
,f>iz is an int]nationally r5[n$ ,cuban 

dissid5t d$icat$ to advocat+ = political
 fre$oms & human rights 9 ,cuba2 ,:]eas 
! ,communi/ ,p>ty ( ,cuba has view$     
political fre$oms & human rights z      
anti!tical to ! totalit>ian ag5da1 & a  
?reat to ! exi/5ce1 ( t p>ty2 ,:]eas ,el
 ,coco ,f>iz has repeat$ly /at$ 8       
will+ness to give up 8 own life = !     
cause ( fre$om & lib]ty 9 ,cuba2 ,:]eas 
,el ,coco ,f>iz held a #g-mon? hung]    
/rike 9 #bjjf to call att5tion to !     
,cuban ,gov]nm5t's practice ( ,int]net  
c5sor%ip 9 ,cuba2 ,:]eas ,el ,coco ,f>iz
 held ano!r hung] /rike 9 #bjaj to      
prote/ ! ,cuban ,gov]nm5t's practices ( 
mak+ politically motivat$ arre/s &      
ma9ta9+ prison]s ( consci5ce2 ,:]eas !  
,gov]nm5t ( ,cuba d5i$ ,el ,coco ,f>iz  
an exit visa 9 #bjaj to travel to       
,/rasb\rg1 ,france1 to receive !        
,european ,p>liam5t's ,sakh>ov ,prize = 
,fre$om ( ,?\ght1 9 recognition ( !     
ef=ts ( ,el ,coco ,f>iz to peacefully   
advocate = political fre$oms 9 ,cuba2   
,:]eas at ! fun]al ( fell[ activi/      

,oswaldo ,pay1 :o is widely believ$ to h
 be5 murd]$ by ! ,ca/ro regime1 ,el     
,coco ,f>iz 0 among doz5s ( dissid5ts :o
 7 arbitr>ily arre/$2 ,:]eas ,el ,coco  
,f>iz initiat$ ano!r hung] /rike 9 !    
summ] ( #bjaf to call int]national      
att5tion to ! cont9u$ brutality committ$
 by ! ,cuban ,gov]nm5t2 ,:]eas1 on      
,septemb] #ab1 #bjaf1 ,el ,coco ,f>iz   
end$ t hung] /rike foll[+ ! release ( a 
fabricat$ report t ! ,european ,union _h
 condition$ relations ) ,cuba on        
improvem5ts 9 ! human rights situation 9
 ,cuba1 :i* ! ,european ,p>liam5t lat]  
confirm$ 0 false & ! ,cuban ,am]ican    
,national ,f\ndation d5\nc$ z a         
discr$it+ campaign to mis9=m ! p ( ,cuba
 & ! int]national community2 ,:]eas 9   
recognition ( 8 unwav]+ ef=ts to        
peacefully pu% = re=ms = ! p ( ,cuba1   
,el ,coco ,f>iz has be5 aw>d$--  7#a7 ! 
#bjjf ,cyb]-,fre$om ,prize by ,report]s 
,)\t ,bord]s2  7#b7 ! ,weim>            
,int]national ,human ,rights ,aw>d2 &   
7#c7 ! #bjaj ,sakh>ov ,prize = ,fre$om (

 ,?\ght by ! ,european ,p>liam5t2 &     
,:]eas recognition ( ! rec5t hung] /rike
 ( ,el ,coco ,f>iz & an expression (    
solid>ity ) him & 8 cause s5ds a        
positive signal ( ! endur+ commitm5t ( !
 p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ! p ( ,cuba3    
,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7    
honors ! c\rage ( ,guill]mo ,el ,coco   
,f>iz 9 /&+ up to ! rel5tless repression
 ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,cuba2  7#b7 recognizes
 ,el ,coco ,f>iz = 8 p]sev]ance 9 seek+ 
mean+ful *ange = ! p ( ,cuba ?r\gh      
peaceful means2  7#c7 ackn[l$ges t !    
ef=ts ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,cuba to und]m9e !
 late/ hung] /rike ( ,el ,coco ,f>iz1   
?r\gh ! release ( a fabricat$ report1   
fail$ to dim9i% ! int]national att5tion 
t 8 hung] /rike attract$ to ! human     
rights situation 9 ,cuba2 &  7#d7       
expresses solid>ity & support = ,el     
,coco ,f>iz1 8 valiant ef=ts1 & 8       
commitm5t to basic human fre$oms = ! p (
 ,cuba4