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Beginning of new policy changes for cuba. i was delighted to hear both. it is time. >> it's a tragedy he had to be in prison that long for simply doing his job. but, the fact is, is that he's coming home and that's great news. >> today is a day to celebrate. celebrate alan gross is home. celebrate that ware moving toward more normal relations with cuba. and the work that went through points out to me that when you're fighting for human rights, you can't be quiet about it. >> he said i hope that this ordeal, this five-year ordeal, actually leads to something positive. and today, when we got on ...

Castro be able to do some the same in cuba. i would note app -- ap is reporting president obama will talk today about the beginnings of a diplomatic opening to cuba with the possibility of opening an embassy there. this is clearly part of a larger strategy at the white house to try to begin to normalize relations with cuba after 54 years. >> yeah. that's a big step if that is indeed what the president announces today at noon. we have to remember that there is only been a u.s. interest section in cuba dating back to the carter administration. there are no diplomatic ties between the united stat...

Known to only a few, provided america with the information that allowed us to arrest the network of cuban agents that included the men transferred to cuba today as well as other spies in the united states. >> most information about this agent is classified but the director of national intelligence says he's a cuban who worked on behalf of the u.s. now, about those three cubans. they were convicted in the u.s. of conspiracy to commit espionage. today signals the biggest thaw in u.s./cuban relations since 1961 when eisenhower was in office. some travel bans are being lifted bit not yet for touri...

I think everybody is in unity on this. it is a good thing. on maybe what the united states is going to do going forward on this. >> you know i would, first of all, congratulate judy. this is a joyous occasion for the gross family. this is something we should all celebrate. you're right. there's a real difference of opinion here. i think it's long overdue to ease up travel restrictions, to establish regular relations with cuba. to try to do everything we can to normalize relations. i think that would be a good thing for both countries and the people of both countries. >> and, senator, how do yo...

Before ships leave port. there's a lot that can happen under the treasury financial embargo office. >> andrea -- >> lead by david cohens. >> any time i speak to you, you give so much information and so much news. i want to kind of just go over some of the things you commented on. it's first step of normalzation of relations. the united states broke relations with the castro government in january of 1961. president john f kennedy was in the white house. we go now 55 or 54 years to 2014. president obama is in the white house on the other side 90 miles away from key west. it's the same family run...