After saying on Fox News Thursday that he was unlikely to support Chuck Hagel for defense secretary, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) came out strongly against the former senator in a statement. Rubio said he opposes Hagel’s confirmation because of his views on Cuba and his past positions on Iran and Israel. Rubio’s full statement:
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