Tag: Marco Rubio

The Russians sought to disrupt our democracy and civil society. (Alexei Druzhinin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Beltway Confidential

The key takeaway from Robert Mueller’s new indictments: Russia is our adversary

Tom Rogan · February 16, 2018 7:39 pm

"That's funny, I spoke to CNN for 15 mins yesterday about proactive solutions to prevent gun violence (like passing the Grassley-Cruz bill—which Dems filibustered—that would add $300 million for school safety) yet CNN has aired NONE of it. Why not air the (entire) interview?" Ted Cruz tweeted. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Ted Cruz hits back at CNN after he’s accused of being ‘afraid’ to come on air: ‘That’s funny…’

Katelyn Caralle · February 16, 2018 7:25 pm

State Department: Tillerson Was Not Claiming That Hezbollah Was a Legitimate Actor in the Lebanese Government

Jenna Lifhits · February 15, 2018 9:36 pm

"I'm trying to be clear and honest here, if someone's decided I'm going to commit this crime, they will find a way to get the gun to do it," Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., said in a floor speech Thursday. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Marco Rubio: If someone wants to carry out mass shooting, ‘they will find a way to get the gun to do it’

Anna Giaritelli · February 15, 2018 8:24 pm

Initial reports said at least 20 people were injured. (WPLG-TV via AP)

Multiple people reported injured in Florida school shooting

Melissa Quinn · February 14, 2018 8:22 pm

Christopher Wray told Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., that Chinese "collectors" of intelligence are targeting academic institutions throughout the country. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

National Security

FBI director: Chinese spies ‘a whole-of-society’ threat to US

Joel Gehrke · February 13, 2018 11:01 pm

"It's unacceptable that programs that matter to #Florida could see cuts while the gov't continues to bail out private insurers to protect them from consequences of Obamacare," Sen. Marco Rubio tweeted Tuesday.

Marco Rubio bashes Obamacare payments in Trump budget

Robert King · February 13, 2018 7:38 pm

Rep. Mike Conaway's measure currently has 15 cosponsors, most of whom sit on the Intelligence or Armed Services committees, or both. Three were added in the past few days.

Lawmakers spar over how much to punish Chinese firms

Charlie Mitchell · February 13, 2018 5:01 am

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., likened a potential partnership with Russia to cooperating with Syrian President Bashar Assad to reduce chemical weapons. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Marco Rubio encourages military coup in Venezuela

Pete Kasperowicz · February 9, 2018 2:35 pm

After a report said Senate Intelligence Committee ranking member Mark Warner communicated with a lobbyist for a Russian oligarch who said he could put Warner in touch with "Trump dossier" author Christopher Steele, Sen. Marco Rubio (pictured) said Warner had already disclosed it.

Marco Rubio undercuts report on Mark Warner attempting to talk to Trump dossier author: It has ‘zero impact’ on Intel probe

Diana Stancy Correll · February 9, 2018 2:00 am

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is reportedly collaborated with Ivanka Trump on promoting a paid leave program. However, while Rubio's intentions in formulating paid leave policy are good, but good intentions do not make good policy. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Beltway Confidential

No, Social Security should not pay for maternity leave

Amelia Irvine · February 7, 2018 6:34 pm

The proposal from Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is the best we've seen for expanding paid leave to more parents. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Marco Rubio’s eye falls on a parental-leave solution

Washington Examiner · February 6, 2018 5:01 am