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Marco Rubio: “The stronger the members of NATO are, the stronger NATO is.”

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

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Sec. Of State Marco Rubio Holds Press Conference With Slovak PM Robert Fico

Published | Video Starts at 19:39

And our point has been and continues to be, the stronger you are, both on an individual basis, in terms of countries and collectively as an alliance, The stronger the members of NATO are, the stronger NATO is. That's not minus the United States. That's just common sense. Okay? If you have an alliance made up of countries, the stronger all those members are, the stronger the alliance is. (19:39–19:44)

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Asserts that the strength of individual NATO members contributes to the overall strength of NATO.

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