What I hope to acquire from you today is a commitment that on these cases, whether it is publicly or privately, that these are issues that you will raise with the Government of China.
Marco Rubio: “What I hope to acquire from you today is a commitment that on these cases, whether it is publicly or privately, that…”
On the recordJanuary 2, 2017
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Rubio emphasizes the importance of addressing human rights abuses with China.
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