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Marco Rubio: “This has been going on for 25 years. We’ve been walking away from the importance of this, and now we’re trying to make…”

On the recordAugust 9, 2026
This has been going on for 25 years. We’ve been walking away from the importance of this, and now we’re trying to make up for 25 or 30 years of mistakes under your presidency.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida
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Remarks at President Trump’s Roundtable on American Mining

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