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Marco Rubio: “I think that is further compounded by what is no doubt over the last 10 years not just a massive expansion in their…”

On the recordJune 24, 2014
I think that is further compounded by what is no doubt over the last 10 years not just a massive expansion in their military capabilities, but by increasing assertiveness.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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Rubio expresses concern over China's military expansion and assertiveness in regional claims.

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