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On the recordJune 29, 2011
The United States position toward that should be that, you're not legitimate, the government, and that we are going to--if we have a chance, we'll do everything that we can to help your people bring about a change in these countries within our national interests and our limitations.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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Rubio discusses U.S. stance on illegitimate governments like Cuba.

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