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On the recordJuly 18, 2017
What the regime has done is they have taken oil, which belongs to the people of Venezuela.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Rubio criticizes the Venezuelan regime for misusing national oil resources.

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