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Marco Rubio: “We have a limited amount of money that we can dedicate to…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 03:36

But the United States and the taxpayer money should be spent in furtherance of our foreign policy, should be spent in places and on things that further our foreign policy. And even that is not unlimited. We have a limited amount of money that we can dedicate to foreign aid and humanitarian assistance. and that has to be applied in a way that furthers our national interest. And that's what we have sought to do as well. (03:36–03:41)

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Asserts that U.S. foreign aid and humanitarian assistance funds are limited.

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