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Marco Rubio on Senate Floor: Venezuela Is the New Cuba

By Michael Warren
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Marco Rubio on Senate Floor: Venezuela Is the New Cuba

Marco Rubio, the Florida Republican, spoke Monday on the Senate floor about the reign of oppression in his parents’ native Cuba and in Venezuela. Rubio gave the address after Iowa Democratic senator Tom Harkin gave a rosy evaluation of Cuba after a recent trip there. Drawing on the example of Castro’s Cuba, Rubio draw comparisons to the Maduro government in Venezuela.

Watch Rubio’s full speech below:

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