Sen. Marco Rubio is ready for political prime time

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At first he didn’t want to do any national media, preferring to focus on Florida issues. He didn’t make his maiden speech on the Senate floor until June 14, five months after being sworn in. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., so gifted at age 40, combines passion for his conservative ideas with a humility that could easily spill over into arrogance, if he didn’t have a strong sense of self.

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