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On the recordMarch 21, 2017
I wholeheartedly encourage the committee and the full Senate to support his nomination to be our next Secretary of Labor.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida
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Rubio supports Alex Acosta's nomination as Secretary of Labor.

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