NEW : Black Caucus Chairwoman responds to GOP calls on Thursday . Members of the Caucus recently visited Cuba , met with Fidel and Raul Castro . GOP reps blast trip , calling Havana 's ` ` myriad gross human rights violations '' Simply put , it 's time to open dialogue and discussion with Cuba , '' she said in a statement . N.J. congressman : Travel , however , should continue until Cuba reforms .
NEW : Black Caucus Chairwoman responds to GOP calls on Thursday . Members of the Caucus recently visited Cuba , met with Fidel and Raul Castro . GOP reps blast trip , calling Havana 's ` ` myriad gross human rights violations '' N.J. congressman : Travel , however , should continue until Cuba reforms .