Our focus needs to be on freeing dissidents and continuing to support the opposition movement within Cuba - not rewarding Castro and subsidizing and strengthening his totalitarian regime. Mel Martinez castrocontinuecuba Change image and share on social
Forty-two years ago, I came to America from communist Cuba so I might have a better way of life, a freer way of life - a more democratic way of life. I wanted to live the American Dream where if you worked hard and put your mind to the task, anything was possible. Mel Martinez agoamericaamerican share on social
It is proper that the federal government help alleviate short-term disruptions and price spikes such as those brought about by Hurricane Katrina. Mel Martinez alleviatebringdisruption Change image and share on social
From time to time, the irresponsible acts of the Cuban government remind us that this is far more than about the freedom of one country, but it really is about the stability and security of the region and the national security interests of the United States. Mel Martinez actcountrycuban share on social
We need a new Latin American policy that is bold - different. We need to focus on building civil society, focus on the lack of infrastructure. We need look at ways to foster economic opportunity. There needs to be a more comprehensive economic vision in the region. Mel Martinez americanboldbuild share on social
It's shortsighted not to view the education of a future generation of Americans as a priority for all Americans. Mel Martinez americaneducationfuture Change image and share on social
I don't want to come to Washington to be just another vote. I want to lead on issues that are important. Mel Martinez importantissuelead Change image and share on social
I will always vote on the side of freedom and our right to keep and bear arms. Mel Martinez armbearfreedom Change image and share on social
Al Gonzales is a dedicated public servant and exceptionally qualified to be our nation's next Attorney General. I know that a lot has been said about Judge Gonzales' life story. It is a story of the fulfillment of the American Dream. Mel Martinez americanattorneydedicate share on social
