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Rubio to Oppose Hagel Nomination

skytroop6 Wrote: Feb 01, 2013 9:36 PM

Yep,let's have a "Johnnie come lately" like Rubio who automatically was allowed to legally remain in America thanks to the benevolence of the American people, run for President while insulting a man, Hagel, who fought and almost died in the defense of the U.S. As far as I know no one in Rubio's family has ever done a damn thing in defense of the U.S. So let the hypocritical bigmouth run, so we can rid ourselves of his sorry butt.

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Rubio to Oppose Hagel Nomination

Florida Senator Marco Rubio is planning to vote against Chuck Hagel for Defense Secretary as the controversial nominee faces tough questions about his anti-Israel comments and lax policy positions on Iran.

During an appearance on Happening Now Thursday, Rubio said, "I stated long ago I've been deeply disturbed by his previous comments and positions in regards to sanctions on Iran and in regards to direct negotiations with North Korea. Obviously statements he made about Israel. these are not the kind of statements and kind of positions I want to see our secretary of defense have and these are big,...

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