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On the recordMarch 15, 2018
The cables that suspended the Miami bridge had loosened. They were being tightened when it collapsed, but officials can't say that for sure.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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Rubio provides insight into the circumstances surrounding the Miami bridge collapse.

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