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Marco Rubio: “The most important role of any government in any part of the world, it’s the security of its people.”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2026
The most important role of any government in any part of the world, it’s the security of its people.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida
Source
state.gov

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at a signing ceremony in Colombia.

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