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Marco Rubio: “Your government must move forward and extend a hand to the people and government of Cuba, but with the request that the…”

On the recordFebruary 2, 2015
Your government must move forward and extend a hand to the people and government of Cuba, but with the request that the hands of Cuban citizens not be tied.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Rubio emphasizes the need for U.S. support for Cuban citizens in negotiations.

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