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On the recordJune 12, 2017
When it comes to foreign aid, it is less than 1 percent or about 1 percent of our budget.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida
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Editor's note · Context

Rubio clarifies the small percentage of the budget allocated to foreign aid.

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