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Last week, U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., and U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., released a discussion draft of the “Americas Trade and Investment Act” (Americas Act) to create an ever-expanding and permanent trade...

Last week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., threw his support behind U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy’s, R-La., “Protecting Military Service Members’ Data Act.” The bill “prohibits data brokers from selling, reselling, trading, licensing, or providing for...

Florida’s two U.S. senators--Republicans Marco Rubio and Rick Scott--are backing U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy’s, R-La., resolution “calling on the Biden administration to work with Congress to develop a plan to combat the rise of...

This week, U.S. Sens. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., led a letter to U.S. Treasury Sec. Janet Yellen and Acting Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Himamauli Das regarding the...

U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is backing a measure “reaffirming the importance of the partnership between the governments of the United States and the Dominican Republic" and “recognizes the enduring diplomatic, economic, and cultural...

Last week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., and U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson, D-Fla., teamed up on a proposal to reauthorize federal programs that help Haiti through 2035. Rubio, R-Fla., and...

U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, D-NJ, the chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, was joined by 14 of his Senate colleagues, including Florida’s two U.S. senators, to draw attention to the Ortega regime’s...

This week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced a bill which “would require the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to delay its National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Risk Rating 2.0 rollout until September 30,...

Last week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., joined U.S. Sens. Jim Risch, R-Idaho, Patrick Leahy D-Vt., John Cornyn, R-Texas, Dick Durbin, D-Ill., Todd Young, R-Ind., and Bill Cassidy, R-La. in sending a letter to...

U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced the bill in the U.S. Senate at the end of last month. Rubio has been pushing the “Sustainable Shark Fisheries and Trade Act” since 2018 and he reintroduced it this week.

“This bipartisan legislation would provide a new source of funding for the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research Program (Kids First) by redirecting penalties collected from pharmaceutical, cosmetic, supplement, and medical device companies that break the law to pediatric and childhood cancer research," Rubio’s office noted on Monday.

The bill “would tackle exorbitant prescription costs by increasing competition for generic drugs through better oversight of the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) citizen petition process.”