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Marco Rubio: “She was a singer in a genre of music that's largely dominated by males. And yet she brought a powerful voice to that…”

On the recordDecember 9, 2012
She was a singer in a genre of music that's largely dominated by males. And yet she brought a powerful voice to that genre where she sung frankly about her struggles to give her children a better life in this country.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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Senator Marco Rubio praises Jenni Rivera's impact as a female artist in a male-dominated music genre.

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