Marco Rubio

I think India in and of itself is a nation with incredible potential and there is incredible potential in our bilateral relationship.

Confucius Institutes function as an arm of the Chinese state and are allowed to ignore academic freedom.

Twenty-seven years later the Chinese government is increasingly brazen in its repression.

Next week marks the 27th anniversary of the student-led popular protests in Tiananmen Square.

President Xi Jinping, however, seems to have a different conception of what is in China's interest.

We will urge President Xi to allow discussion of China's past history.

Rubio, Hon. Marco, a U.S. Senator From Florida; Cochairman, Congressional-Executive Commission on China.

Is there enough of a Syrian identity, separate from sectarianism, separate from tribalism? Is there enough of a Syrian identity to unify a nation around?

Is it time to start thinking about the reality that perhaps Syria, as we have known it, its existing borders as a unitary nation, that the fact is it may never again be possible to bring all of these communities to share a common nation…

As long as Assad is in power, will there ever be peace in Syria?

We started the conflict, we did not follow through, it left a vacuum, the vacuum has now been filled by ISIS.

It is important, when we talk about that situation, to remind ourselves that these were not efforts by the U.S. Government to go in and overthrow dictators.

These dictators are in trouble. The only way they can hold on to power is to massacre people.

We did not start the uprising in Libya, and we did not start the uprising in Syria.

The implementation of this rule as currently anticipated would be deeply disruptive to work schedules and the ability to provide services.

One of the overlooked downsides of this regulation is the effect that it is having on nonprofits.

We do not recognize or accept any Chinese attempts to regulate our military activities in ways that are contrary to international law.

We are prepared to use all available authorities, as appropriate, to respond to Chinese actions in the South China Sea that threaten U.S. interests.

I have been following the troubling developments in Hong Kong, including the long arm of Beijing's power.

Can I ask you, why has the President not met with any Chinese rights lawyers, activists, religious leaders, feminists, or others who have been harassed, detained, and repressed by the Chinese Government during what has been a marked…

This is, in fact, the pursuit of their nine-dash line position.

This threat--combined with an inexperienced leader who acts rashly and does not respect international law--makes it an urgent priority not only for us but also for China.

That is unacceptable.

The joint reform plan of Senators Rubio and Lee contains several provisions that would shift the tax code in the direction of a consumption tax.

Adding these new positions is vital to U.S. national security and to supporting Cuban civil society.