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Marco Rubio: “ISIL must be defeated, period. End of story.”

On the recordSeptember 16, 2014
ISIL must be defeated, period. End of story.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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Senator Rubio emphasizes the necessity of defeating ISIL decisively.

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