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Marco Rubio: “In an ideal world, this bill would be written the way the Gulf state Senators want it and spent that way.”

On the recordJuly 10, 2011
In an ideal world, this bill would be written the way the Gulf state Senators want it and spent that way.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Rubio highlights the desire for the bill to reflect Gulf state Senators' priorities.

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