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Marco Rubio: “The first is kind of a philosophical/ideological argument by some that this money should not be assigned but rather…”

On the recordJuly 10, 2011
The first is kind of a philosophical/ideological argument by some that this money should not be assigned but rather should be absorbed into the General Treasury of the United States.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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Rubio highlights ideological debates over assigning fine money to states versus the General Treasury.

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