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Rick Scott: “These kids are not getting medicine, they're not getting…”

Featuring: Rick Scott, Republican | U.S. Senate, Florida

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Sen. Rick Scott speaks after the arrest of Nicolás Maduro

Published | Video Starts at 44:45

And you just, if you sat there, all these young kids starving to death, they're getting one meal a day, having to come across the border and someone had to walk across a river to get there every day, waste water. These kids are not getting medicine, they're not getting food. That's all going to change. Is it going to change today? No, I wish it would. It's going to happen. Yes. Okay. Yeah. Hold on, let me say something. Okay. (44:45–44:49)

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Asserts that children in Venezuela are lacking medicine and food.

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