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Marco Rubio: “Foreign Service officers are more empowered at the regional…”

Featuring: Marco Rubio, Republican | Secretary of State, United States | National

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Published | Video Starts at 1:10:33

I'm not going to. I saw that report somewhere. That's from the union. It's from a union survey. All I can tell you is that today Foreign Service officers are more empowered at the regional bureau than they've ever been. I get the sent cables, I get cables every day from all over the world to protect, provide the baseline for a lot of the ideas that we pursue. (1:10:33–1:10:38)

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