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Marco Rubio: “We think the bay can recover. It has done so in the past; there is no reason that it can't do it in the future.”

On the recordAugust 12, 2013
We think the bay can recover. It has done so in the past; there is no reason that it can't do it in the future.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Expressing optimism about the bay's potential for recovery.

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