Political Quotes

Marco Rubio

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U.S. Secretary of State in the Trump administration; formerly U.S. Senator from Florida.

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Sep 29, 2015

Policymakers like Senator Marco Rubio and Representatives Todd Young and Jared Polis have introduced bills that would provide such clarity and put common sense consumer protections in place.

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Sep 23, 2015

The Chinese government actively encourages as part of their national policy the stealing of commercial secrets of American companies for purposes of building up their own capability, and this is directed by government.

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Sep 23, 2015

I think we should be disconnecting all sensitive databases from the internet and ensure that our agencies that are responsible for protecting government databases are doing their job.

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Sep 23, 2015

I think we should be expelling known Chinese spies that are operating in the U.S. as retaliation for these cyber attacks.

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Sep 22, 2015

He is not a political figure. My interest an elected official is the national security of the United States and embedded in that is the belief that it's not good for our country or people of Cuba to have an anti-American dictatorship 90…

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Sep 17, 2015

Shine a light on China's human rights abuses.

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Aug 19, 2015

The majority of it is really not a workable plan that could ever pass Congress.

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Aug 9, 2015

I do think Marco Rubio could be a huge contrast with her and I think Marco Rubio could explain his position.

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Jul 31, 2015

What they did is reckless – it’s complete recklessness and incompetence.

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Jul 28, 2015

In a speech laying out his economic plan on Tuesday, Senator Marco Rubio of Florida, a Republican primary contender, vowed to expand apprenticeships and vocational training if he makes it to the White House.

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Jul 22, 2015

Without question, religious freedom is under assault in China. Irrespective of belief, the government's oppression knows no bounds.

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Jul 22, 2015

But we must ask whether this summit should even take place. There are many issues in the U.S.-China relationship that need attention, but does President Xi--given his 'bold disregard' for human rights and his brutal suppression of…

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Jul 22, 2015

I am very honored to be here today and I wish to express my profound appreciation to Representative Chris Smith and Senator Marco Rubio for inviting me to testify.

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Jul 22, 2015

I also would urge Congress, both the House and Senate, to seriously pass the Global Magnitsky Act and the other Human Rights Protection Act sponsored by Congressman Smith.

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Jul 22, 2015

I think it is one we need to continue to focus on and ensure that this country's foreign policy is one deeply and firmly anchored in moral clarity and human rights.

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Jul 22, 2015

We have all watched over the last two weeks as the Chinese Communist Party and its authorities have launched an unprecedented crackdown on human rights lawyers, on activists...

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Jul 22, 2015

I think this hearing today is timely, and in particular the focus on religious liberties...

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Jul 19, 2015

It is not just absurd, it is offensive. It is ridiculous. And I do think it is disqualifier as commander-in-chief.

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Jul 16, 2015

If anything, the situation in Malaysia has grown worse. Malaysia has earned its place on Tier 3.

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Jul 14, 2015

Corruption is a huge problem in Haiti, both the perception and reality of corruption are very high in Haiti.

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Jul 14, 2015

Because the Venezuelan Government, the current government there, is not very good at free and fair elections.

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Jul 14, 2015

As that drawdown continues to happen, do you believe at this point the Haitian National Police will be able to provide internal security without the continuing same level of assistance from the United Nations?

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Jul 14, 2015

Again, there need to be more prosecutions on this, as Senator Boxer has suggested.

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