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Marco Rubio: “I think in any negotiation the first thing we have to understand is who are you dealing with?”

On the recordOctober 2, 2013
I think in any negotiation the first thing we have to understand is who are you dealing with?
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Rubio emphasizes the importance of understanding the negotiating party's nature.

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