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Marco Rubio Supports Ted Cruz’s Resolution Backing Nicaraguan People Against the Ortega Regime
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., the chairman of the U.S. Senate Western Hemisphere Subcommittee, threw his support behind a former rival’s resolution supporting the Nicaraguan people against the Ortega regime.
Marco Rubio, Rick Scott Praise the Heroes Lost in NAS Pensacola Terrorist Attack
Florida Republican U.S. Sens. Marco Rubio and Rick Scott joined Republican U.S. Sens. Johnny Isakson and David Perdue of Georgia and Republican U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby and Democrat U.S. Sen. Doug Jones of Alabama in passing the resolution.
Marco Rubio Joins New Working Group Looking at Paying Student Athletes
With the issue of student athlete compensation front and center in college sports, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is teaming up with other senators to form a working group to look at the issue.
Florida House Republicans Back Resolution Calling National Debt a Threat to American Security
Earlier this month, the national debt hit $22 trillion and it continues to increase. U.S. Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., and U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., brought out a resolution this week and offered their rationale for it on Tuesday.
Marco Rubio Leads Senators in Calling on Congress to Quickly Pass Disaster Funding
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is leading senators from both sides of the aisle to push for Congress to move quickly in passing disaster supplemental funding legislation to help Americans recover from recent disasters, including Hurricane Michael which hit the Panhandle in October.
Rick Scott Joins the Fight for a Constitutional Amendment on Congressional Term Limits
Scott announced his support for the proposed amendment introduced by Cruz and U.S. Rep. Francis Rooney, R-Fla. Under the amendment, senators would be able to serve two six-year terms while members of the House would be able to serve three two-year term.
Francis Rooney, Marco Rubio Work With Ted Cruz in Pushing Congressional Term Limits Amendment
On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and U.S. Rep. Francis Rooney, R-Fla., brought out an amendment to limit congressional terms in which senators would be able to serve two six-year terms while members of the House would be able to serve three two-year terms.
Marco Rubio: Punish Terrorist Groups that Use Human Shields
U.S. Sen, Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is leading the charge on Capitol Hill, calling for the U.S. to impose sanctions on groups that use human shields including Hamas, Hezbollah, Al Qaeda and ISIS.