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Marco Rubio: “The private sector in Cuba is quite small.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 05:13

I mean there are people that have a license to do that. Now this would just expand to the numbers that could do it. Again, it would go to the private sector. The private sector in Cuba is quite small. It exists, but it's small. And it certainly in and of itself does not have the capacity to deal with the scale and scope of the challenges they're facing. (05:13–05:16)

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