Political Quotes

On the recordMay 26, 2026
The straits have to be open. They're going to be open one way or the other, so they need to be open.
Said by
Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

On the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz during a visit to India.

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