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On the recordFebruary 7, 2025
This is an example of foreign aid that’s in our national interest. That’s why I’ve issued a waiver for these programs.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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Rubio justified continued U.S. aid to Guatemala for drug trafficking efforts.

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