Tag: Marco Rubio

"I think the White House knows that you donât have 60 votes for that in the Senate." (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Marco Rubio: Trump’s immigration bill is ‘not going to pass’ the Senate

Melissa Quinn · August 7, 2017 6:22 pm

"I look at the bill and I think to myself, Sen. Rubio wouldn't be a senator, and ... Sen. Cruz wouldn't be a senator because their dads, their moms wouldn't have been allowed into this country if you would have used these standards," Gutierrez said. (AP Photos)

Luis Gutierrez: Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio wouldn’t be senators under GOP immigration bill

Pete Kasperowicz · August 3, 2017 1:05 pm

"There should be no doubt that his arrest is a direct challenge to President Trump." (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

Marco Rubio: Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro is challenging Trump

Joel Gehrke · August 1, 2017 6:28 pm

"If we don't get these additional sanctions at the UN, as I mentioned over the weekend, I have an executive order prepared, that's ready to go to the president that will authorize to stop doing trade and put sanctions on anybody that does trade with North Korea," Mnuchin said Wednesday to reporters. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

National Security

Trump draws rare Democratic praise for Venezuela sanctions

Joel Gehrke · July 26, 2017 6:13 pm

"We are trying too hard to govern for just 35 to 40 percent of the country and it just isn't working," said a Republican strategist who advises mainly centrist candidates. "You can't win with just 35 to 40 percent of the vote." (Illustration by Nate Beeler for the Washington Examiner)

How Washington forgot how to govern

W. James Antle III · July 23, 2017 4:01 am

Public and congressional support are necessary to the passage of bold measures. Though somewhat subtle, Republican leaders such as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Speaker Paul Ryan are increasingly derisive of the White House. The president's unpredictability is making it harder for these leaders to gather the votes Trump needs. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Get on with governing, Mr. President

Washington Examiner · July 17, 2017 4:01 am

What Is the Most Democratic Book in the Bible?

Charlotte Allen · July 16, 2017 11:00 am

Proverbial Politics

The Scrapbook · July 14, 2017 11:30 am

Iran is operating more nuclear centrifuges than it agreed to and storing more heavy water than is allowed under the deal. (AP Photo/Fars News Agency, File)

Obama’s gone, so it’s time to deal with Iran

Washington Examiner · July 13, 2017 4:01 am

"We believe that a change in policy is long overdue." (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

National Security

Senators tell Rex Tillerson to declare Iran non-compliant with nuke deal

Joel Gehrke · July 12, 2017 3:04 pm

Strategists are divided on President Trump's standing with his base, with some saying nothing short of treason will turn them away from him and others saying that evidence that close associates and members of his administration are lying about meetings with Russia could mount and move some away. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

Republicans soon pressed to take sides on Trump and Russia

W. James Antle III · July 11, 2017 4:03 am

President Trump's tweets about the travel ban may factor into how the Supreme Court would interpret the effort. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals mentioned the tweets in its opinion preserving the blockade of the ban. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump spoke in Warsaw, and liberals just didn’t get it

Noemie Emery · July 11, 2017 4:01 am