Archive for the 'Marco Rubio' Category

Why Marco Rubio Is This Year's Sarah Palin

As much as I agree with Marco Rubio on many things, there are areas where I have differences. When it comes to foreign policy, I find Rubio to be naive. He really believes in the Wilsonian spread Democracy at all costs ASTON, Pa. — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Monday embraced a student loan [...]

Marco Rubio endorses Mitt Romney on 'Hannity'

Republican hopeful Mitt Romney picked up a big endorsement from one of his party's rising stars. Marco Rubio of Florida endorsed Mitt Romney as the party's presidential nominee Wednesday night, saying it's increasingly clear that Romney will win the nomination and that continuing the primary fight will only damage the effort to defeat President Florida [...]

Marco Rubio endorses Mitt Romney on 'Hannity'

By Greg Sargent So Senator Marco Rubio is letting it be known that he is hard at work on a new version of the DREAM Act. The one supported by Obama and Dems would provide a path to citizenship for young illegal immigrants who serve in the military or Florida Senator Marco Rubio endorsed Republican [...]

Marco Rubio Backs Mitt Romney and Calls for GOP to End Contentious Race

So why in the world would Marco Rubio want to be vice president? I ask this with the utmost sincerity. Because, considering all Rubio has going for him, a run at the 2012 vice presidency has more potential risk than reward. And yes, I know that Rubio, Republican hopeful Mitt Romney picked up a big [...]

Marco Rubio Writes Bill To Override Birth Control Mandate

ORLANDO, Fla. — Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich doubled down on his admiration for Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), telling an enthusiastic crowd at his final rally on Monday that he was eyeing him as a potential running Florida Senator Marco Rubio argued Tuesday that the candidate who won the Sunshine State would make a strong [...]

Marco Rubio Writes Bill To Override Birth Control Mandate

Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) hasn't endorsed a Republican candidate or said that he wants to be vice president, but that doesn't mean that GOP hopefuls don't want him to join them on the ticket. Rubio gave something of an audition for the post of vice Over the past few months, we've been watching the top tier [...]

Marco Rubio Calls For A Shift In Rhetoric On Immigration

Your parents came to Miami from Cuba in the 1950s. Your dad became a bartender, and your mom worked as a hotel maid, among other jobs. Was it always clear that you wouldn't follow them into a service job? The service industry is hard, honorable work, UPDATE: Rubio gave a sweeping immigration speech where he [...]

VP Marco Rubio?: The man in demand

Reuters is out with a tough story on Sen. Marco Rubio today, arguing that, the senator “has had significant financial problems that could keep him from passing any vetting process as a potential vice presidential choice…” Marco Rubio today, arguing that, the senator “has had significant financial problems that could keep him from passing any [...]

Florida's Marco Rubio Joins Backlash to PIPA Bill

Florida Senator Marco Rubio — who co-sponsored the Senate's PROTECT IP Act, known as PIPA — wrote today that, having "heard legitimate concerns about the impact the bill could have on access to the Internet," he has This morning I noted that we should primary Senators and Representatives on the left and right who refuse [...]

US Sen. Marco Rubio Drops Support For Senate Version Of SOPA

Marco Rubiotweeted today that he is pulling his support of the anti-piracy bills proposed in Congress. Rubio, one of the sponsors of the PROTECT IP Act, is the first Florida lawmaker to oppose the legislation. He posted a message on his Facebook page In a Facebook posting today, Florida Senator Marco Rubio withdrew support of [...]