“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 28, 2023
I understand that. Let's say you open it up to 100 of them, right? And have them try to use it and then they give you feedback as to: We encountered this problem; we encountered that problem.
Said by
Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Rubio suggests testing the system with industry partners for feedback.

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from Marco Rubio

Jul 22, 2026

The problem we're having right now is they're not serious about talks. If they're serious, we're serious.

foxnews.com
Jul 17, 2026

Our counterterrorism doctrine has had a blind spot when it comes to extremist violence from the political left. Even today, the very idea that far-left terrorism could be a serious threat is treated as a right-wing fever dream.

whitehouse.gov
Jul 22, 2026

When those commitments are not kept, which is what’s happened in this particular case, then there will be consequences. And that has to happen.

foxnews.com
View all Marco Rubio quotes

Other voices in this conversation