Marco Rubio: “Let me just start by saying that to be in the tropics for 8 or 9 days…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 2017

Let me just start by saying that to be in the tropics for 8 or 9 days without electricity, without water, without medicine, nothing good happens.

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Rubio highlights the dire conditions faced by residents in Puerto Rico post-storm.

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Marco Rubio: “Let me just start by saying that to be in the tropics for 8 or 9 days without electricity, without water, without…”