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Marco Rubio: “The Straits of Hormuz provides about 20% of the global oil…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 03:49

The third point though that this points to is a much deeper one and that is that while The Straits of Hormuz provides about 20% of the global oil supply. it is probably 80 or 90% of the supply in the Indo Pacific, given the geography and so forth. (03:49–03:54)

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Asserts that the Straits of Hormuz is a critical passage for global oil supply.

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