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On the recordFebruary 28, 2011
It is the--it is something that they--their ability to have a nuclear program makes them, not just a force to be reckoned with in the region.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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Senator Rubio discusses North Korea's nuclear ambitions as a means of security.

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