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Prepared him to be a strong candidate to lead our state department as we face the monumental task of restoring america's influence across the world. as all of us know, this is no easy task. we live in a dangerous year and a dangerous world. and after the last eight years, we face a circumstance where many of our friends no longer trust us and many of our enemies no longer fear us. rex tillerson is a serious man who understands the value of perseverance, and he knows what it takes to accomplish difficult tasks. from an early age he worked to climb the ranks in boy scouts to become an eagle scou...

Rice and former secretary of defense gates. that puts him up there. what is concerning to rubio, mccain, others, others, relationship with russia, award of friend of russia, at a time russia has not been our friend. does it bother you? >> what we know about him he rose in the mid '70s, being a production engineer to the ceo of america's largest corporation. he has extensive global contacts. he dealt with world leaders at the top on economic and oil exploration issues. fabulous background, great experience. face it, oil and energy make the world go round here. brian: right. >> i think he has in...

>> martha: rex tillerson on the hot seat nominee to be secretary of state for donald trump. let's listen in on capitol hill. >> as all of us know, this is no easy task. we live in a dangerous year and a dangerous world. and after the last eight years, we face the circumstance where many of our friends no longer trust us and many of our enemies no longer fear us. rex tillerson is a serious man who understands the value of perseverance and he knows what it takes to accomplish difficult tasks. from an early age, he worked to climb the ranks in boy scouts to become an eagle scout and he started as...

Exxon fresh out of the university of texas in '75 starting as a production engineer. he worked his way up the ranks and became ceo and chairman in 2006 and has amassed a fortune, estimated to be over $240 million. according to executive data provider equalar. tillerson has no experience in the public sector but his work as taken him all over the world and he's forged close ties to russia. >> this is a guy who has business relationships in every continent in the entire world. >> reporter: tillerson received the order of friendship award from putin in 2013. he describes his nearly two decade-lon...

Fresh out of the university of texas in 1975, starting as a production engineer. he worked his way up the ranks and became ceo and chairman in 2006. and has amassed a fortune, estimated to be over $240 million. according to executive data providers. tillerson has no experience in the public sector, but his work at exxon has taken him all over the world and he has forged close ties to russia. >> this is a guy who has business relationships in every continent in the entire world. >> reporter: tillerson received the distinguished order of friendship award from vladimir putden in 2013. he describe...