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Marco Rubio: “This hearing of the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human…”

On the recordFebruary 2, 2015
This hearing of the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues will come to order.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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Senator Rubio opens the hearing on U.S. policy changes regarding Cuba.

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