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On the recordMay 25, 2022
I think it is really important that that be a topic that is highlighted and focused upon because I do think there are countries in the region that can--that have a vested interest, beginning with the Dominican Republic--it, obviously, shares Hispaniola with them--but others that have a vested interest in contributing towards some level of governmental stability there and security so that we can--that can then be built upon to, hopefully, provide a better--and I just hope that the topic of Haiti is prominently featured on the agenda and it is something that we really confront.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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Rubio emphasizes the importance of addressing stability in Haiti at the upcoming summit.

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