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Recent News About Us Senator Marco Rubio (fl)
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Senate leaders issue statement on alleged foreign interference in U.S. election
Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Chairman Mark R. Warner (D-VA) released a statement on apparent efforts by foreign adversaries to influence the United States’ upcoming presidential election.
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Rubio and Scott introduce resolution condemning Cuban regime
U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Rick Scott (R-FL) have introduced a resolution condemning the Cuban regime for its alleged crimes against its citizens and ties to foreign adversaries. The senators argue that Cuba's alignment with Communist China, Russia, Iran, and Venezuela poses a significant threat to U.S. national security and regional stability.
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Florida officials seek major disaster declaration after Hurricane Debby
Hurricane Debby caused severe damage throughout the State of Florida. Governor Ron DeSantis requested a Major Disaster Declaration due to the hurricane-force winds and torrential rains that impacted much of Florida’s west coast and inland areas.
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Rubio staff hosts mobile office hours next week
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio’s (R-FL) office will host in-person Mobile Office Hours next week to assist constituents with federal casework issues in their respective local communities. These office hours offer constituents who do not live close to one of Senator Rubio’s eight regional offices a more convenient way to receive federal casework assistance.
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Rubio urges Congress for bipartisan action on critical minerals crisis
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) has called for Congress to act on a bipartisan solution to address the critical minerals crisis, emphasizing the need for swift and decisive action. In an opinion piece published by The Hill on August 9, 2024, Rubio criticized previous efforts to tackle the chips shortage through industrial policy as belated and undermined by competing priorities within the Biden-Harris administration.
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Rubio urges firm US stance supporting Venezuelan president-elect against Maduro's regime
Independently verified results from the recent presidential elections in Venezuela indicate Edmundo González Urrutia is the rightful President-elect. However, narco-dictator Nicolás Maduro maintains his grip on power.
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Rubio urges full enforcement of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced five additions to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List.
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Rubio criticizes Biden's stance on Venezuela's election results
The independently verified results of the recent presidential elections in Venezuela indicate that Edmundo González Urrutia is the legitimately elected president. However, Nicolás Maduro continues to maintain his control over the country.
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Rubio criticizes Democrats' stance on auto worker protection and EV subsidies
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) criticized Democratic lawmakers for their stance on American auto workers and electric vehicle (EV) production, following a vote against an amendment he proposed to an August 1 appropriations bill.
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Rubio visits Floridians impacted by Hurricane Debby
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) visited the Suwannee County Emergency Operation Center (EOC) and thanked those distributing supplies to Floridians affected by Hurricane Debby.
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Rubio urges Biden's approval for hurricane debris removal aid
Hurricane Debby has caused severe damage throughout the State of Florida. Governor DeSantis requested both Public Assistance Categories A (Debris Removal) and B (Emergency Protective Measures). However, President Biden only approved Category B for storm recovery.
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Rubio and Scott urge Biden to approve pre-landfall emergency declaration
Tropical Storm Debby is expected to make landfall on Florida’s Gulf coast in the coming days as a hurricane. Ensuring Florida has access to sufficient federal resources is imperative for a robust governmental response before, during, and after the storm.
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Lawmakers defend TikTok ban citing national security concerns
The Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, signed into law in April, prohibits ByteDance-controlled applications, including TikTok, from U.S. app store availability or web hosting services. The legislation addresses the national security threat posed by Communist China’s control of these apps.
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US lawmakers condemn Venezuela election result; back González as president-elect
U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Tim Kaine (D-VA) and U.S. Representatives Michael McCaul (R-TX) and María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) have issued a joint statement condemning the Maduro regime for undermining the will of the Venezuelan people in the recent election.
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Senator Rubio calls for respect towards diverse childcare choices
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) has expressed concerns regarding the Biden-Harris administration's approach to childcare, emphasizing the need for respect towards parents' caregiving choices. In a statement published on August 1, 2024, in American Conservative, Rubio criticized the administration's "Build Back Better" agenda for its focus on subsidies for professional center-based childcare without supporting other arrangements preferred by many families.
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U.S Senators introduce resolution recognizing Edmundo González as Venezuela's President-elect
U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Rick Scott (R-FL), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), and Michael Bennet (D-CO) have introduced a resolution recognizing Edmundo González Urrutia as the President-elect of Venezuela following the country's recent presidential election.
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Rubio criticizes Biden administration over plea deal for 9/11 planners
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has announced a plea deal agreement with three men involved in the planning of the 9/11 terrorist attacks against the United States. Under no condition should our nation be negotiating with terrorists who killed thousands of Americans.
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Senators introduce bill banning federal use of adversarial artificial intelligence
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a critical area of competition between the United States and the People’s Republic of China. Beijing has been actively promoting its AI components and software to Western companies, aiming to integrate its products into the global economy.
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U.S. senators respond to disputed presidential election results in Venezuela
El pasado domingo, el pueblo de Venezuela votó en una elección que fue dudosa desde el principio y la cual no fue ni libre ni justa.
