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Throughout the discussion, Senator K highlighted Rubio's preparedness and extensive knowledge across various global issues. Unlike many nominees, Rubio demonstrated a thorough understanding of foreign relations, managing his responses without reliance on briefing materials. Senator K expressed appreciation for their past work together in promoting U.S. engagement in NATO, underscoring the necessity of bipartisan support for international alliances and the notable expansion of NATO membership due to U.S. initiatives.