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Marco Rubio: The reduction of force is a consequence of the reorg. It’s not a consequence of trying to get rid of people.

On the recordJuly 10, 2025
The reduction of force is a consequence of the reorg. It’s not a consequence of trying to get rid of people.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida
Source
nbcnews.com
Jul 10, 2025

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Rubio discusses the layoffs resulting from the State Department's reorganization.

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