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Marco Rubio: “I now believe--and I wanted to get your opinion--that more than ever before in recent memory there is a solid opinion…”

On the recordJune 11, 2014
I now believe--and I wanted to get your opinion--that more than ever before in recent memory there is a solid opinion now on behalf of the leadership of Iran, especially the Supreme Leader, that the United States is not willing to use military force.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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Rubio expresses concern over Iran's perception of U.S. military resolve.

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