On the recordFebruary 4, 2025
We don't have to give foreign aid. We do so because it furthers our national interest. That's why we give foreign aid.
Source
transcripts.cnn.comEditor's note · Context
Marco Rubio defends the necessity of foreign aid for promoting U.S. national interests.
Share
More from Marco Rubio
Jul 17, 2026
We could be dragged before an international court, tried by judges from random countries across the globe.
Jul 18, 2026
A bomb planted by a neo-Nazi group was a nefarious and murderous act of evil.
Jul 7, 2026
Not only are we treating the acute situations on the ground of people that are sick, we are helping them build the capacity and the capability to do this for themselves.
Jul 7, 2026
We hope to sign, I don't know, 30, 40, how many? Fifty? Well, this is number one. We'll always remember this one… and we think we've picked the perfect partner.
Other voices in this conversation
