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Marco Rubio: “If these consequences didn't exist, then today we would be living in a world where a significant percentage of the…”

On the recordJuly 22, 2026
If these consequences didn't exist, then today we would be living in a world where a significant percentage of the energy supply in this region and 20% of the world's energy supply is being held hostage by a rogue regime.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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Discussing the importance of military threat against Iran.

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