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Marco Rubio Backs Bill Stopping White House Using VA Personnel to Secure the...
This week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., threw his support behind U.S. Sen. John Boozman’s, R-Ark., proposal “to block the Biden administration from diverting U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) resources from our nation’s...
Marco Rubio Calls on Biden Not to Use VA Personnel on the Border if...
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., joined U.S. Sen. John Boozman, R-Ark., and other Republicans in the U.S. Senate in sending a letter to President Joe Biden regarding the administration’s possible plans to use personnel...
Greg Steube Pushes for Temporary Stay on H-2A Adverse Effect Wage Rate to Keep...
Last week, U.S. Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla.., brought out the “Keep Food Local and Affordable Act” which, he insists, will “combat the recent rise in food prices experienced across the country due to historic...
Marco Rubio Continues to Condemn Iran for Persecuting the Baha’i Community
Last week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., continued to support a resolution “condemning Iran’s government for persecuting the 300,000 members of the Baha’i faith.”
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oreg., introduced the resolution on Wednesday with...
Marco Rubio, Kyrsten Sinema Urge Administration to Keep Six Protected Classes in Medicare Part...
Joining Rubio and Sinema were U.S. Sens. Kevin Cramer, R-ND, Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, Thom Tillis, R-NC, Shelley Moore Capito, R-WV, John Boozman, R-Ariz., Roy Blunt, R-Mo, and John Hoeven, R-ND.
Florida’s Senators Want to Help Premium Cigar Industry Avoid FDA Regulations and Fees
Rubio introduced the bill this week with Scott’s support. During the decade he has been in the U.S. Senate, Rubio has championed the bill, backing former U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson’s, D-Fla., proposal before becoming the sponsor after Scott defeated that Democrat back in 2018.
Florida’s Senators Vote Against Tom Vilsack Becoming Agriculture Secretary
Rubio and Scott joined five other senators, including U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz, R-Texas., Josh Hawley, R-Mo., and Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., in opposing the nomination as 92 senators voted to confirm Vilsack.
Rick Scott Backs Tom Cotton’s Public Servant Protection Act
Supporters of the legislation insist it will “protect public servants from the rising number of people and groups that call for harassment and violence against public officials with whom they disagree.”
Senate Passes Tina Smith’s, Marco Rubio’s Resolution on National Lung Cancer Awareness Month
“The resolution promotes the importance of early detection of lung cancer to help save lives. It also recognizes the need for research to improve early diagnosis, screening and treatment,” Rubio’s office noted.
Rick Scott Part of Congressional Delegation Honoring 75th Anniversary of the Battle of the...
On Monday, the senators joined members of the House of Representatives at an official ceremony at the Mardasson Memorial near Bastogne, Belgium to mark the occasion. Scott also joined his colleagues in introducing a resolution honoring the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, which passed the Senate last week.
Marco Rubio Calls on Mike Pompeo to Create Special Envoy to Help End Civil...
This week, from his perch on the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., called on U.S. Sec. of State Mike Pompeo to provide diplomatic leadership in South Sudan where a civil war has killed as many as 400,000 since 2013.
Florida Congressman Backs Efforts to Prevent Veteran Suicides
On Wednesday, a Florida congressman announced his support for a proposal to offer more federal funds to nonprofits and organizations that offer suicide prevention services for veterans.
