Marco Rubio
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But our preference,
is for these straits to be opened to the way they're supposed to be opened back to the way it was.
Anyone can use it.
No mines in the water.
Nobody paying tolls.
That's what we have to get back to.
And that's the goal here.
Being able to reduce our reliance on China.
When we have these own resources within our own country, we should not only be extracting them here, we should be processing them here.
You can't have a situation in which the straits are close to everyone else, but they benefit from the piracy.
That's why the blockade is in place, and that's why these sanctions are crippling them.
You can't have a situation in which the straits are close to everyone else, but they benefit from the piracy.
That's why the blockade is in place, and that's why these sanctions are crippling them.
Yeah.
I think you're linking it.
The operation is over.
Epic Fury is the president notified Congress.
We're done with that stage of it.