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Marco Rubio

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Marco Antonio Rubio is an American politician and attorney currently serving as the junior United States senator from Florida, a position he has held since January 5, 2011. A member of the Republican Party, Rubio has been an influential figure in Florida politics and has focused on issues such as immigration reform, foreign policy, and economic growth. He gained national prominence during his 2016 presidential campaign, where he emphasized a vision for a strong national defense and a robust economy.

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Feb 2, 2015

I hope that in a future Cuba there will be a free press so that you can gather news from any sources you want.

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Feb 2, 2015

Do you agree or disagree with my position that these democracy programs are essential to help the civil society and the democratic opposition in Cuba flourish?

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Feb 2, 2015

We condemn any conditions or restrictions placed on citizens who peacefully exercise their fundamental freedoms, whether they are recently released political prisoners or not.

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Feb 2, 2015

You cannot do business with a tyrant. It just does not work that way.

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Feb 2, 2015

The CEO of the monopoly holding company in Cuba that owns all of these hotel rooms, the single largest conglomerate in Latin America of tourism, is not just a general in the repressive military. He is also the son-in-law of the dictator of…

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Feb 2, 2015

the hard truth that it has not weakened the repressive apparatus of the Castro government.

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Feb 2, 2015

Our goal is to get dissidents out of prison, then push for the next step, and the next one after that.

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Feb 2, 2015

These human rights in Cuba are very, very severe. There are human rights issues.

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Feb 2, 2015

Cuba's lead negotiator said in an interview broadcast on state television that if the United States want free movement for its diplomats in Cuba, it must stop using them to support the political opposition.

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Feb 2, 2015

shifting the blame to America has worked for the Castro government.

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Feb 2, 2015

I have always felt that we ought to have more Americans traveling to Cuba, not fewer.

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