I was presiding over the Committee on Foreign Relations while the chairman was voting. The vote ended before I was able to return and cast my vote in favor of the confirmation of John Fitzgerald Kness to be U.S. District Judge for the…
Marco Rubio
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U.S. Secretary of State in the Trump administration; formerly U.S. Senator from Florida.
in a few minutes, we are going to vote on this resolution to begin debate on it, and what most people would think by reading it is this is a resolution to diminish the chances of war with Iran. I actually think that if this resolution were…
voting to find the President guilty in the Senate is not simply a finding of wrongdoing; it is a vote to remove a President from office for the first time in the 243-year history of our Republic. When they decided to include impeachment in…
Mr. Chief Justice, I send a question to the desk on behalf of myself and Senators Capito and Scott of South Carolina--with all due respect. The CHIEF JUSTICE. The question from Senators Rubio, Capito, and Scott of South Carolina is…
just because actions meet a standard of impeachment does not mean it is in the best interest of the country to remove a president from office.
can anyone doubt that at least half of the country would view his removal as illegitimate. It's nothing short of a coup d'etat. It is difficult to conceive of any scheme Putin could undertake that would undermine confidence in our…
I send a question to the desk on behalf of myself, Senators Sasse, Braun, Risch, McSally, Roberts, and Hoeven. The CHIEF JUSTICE. Thank you. The question from Senator Rubio and the other Senators is for counsel for the President: How would…
whether it is tomorrow, later today, or sometime next week, I know there will be an effort here to restrict the President's ability to engage the Armed Forces of the United States in a conflict with Iran. I think, any time you have…
a President of the United States is summoned by his or her national security team and informed that he or she has a limited window of opportunity in which to potentially prevent an attack that could cost the lives of dozens, if not…
I am very happy that our first votes, not only of the session but of this decade, are going to be focused on supporting small businesses. In America, we tend to speak about businesses with a sense of reverence that I think is absent in…
Marco Rubio... believes the president so far has exercised restraint when it comes to Iran.
I want to thank my colleague Senator Scott for offering this and all of our colleagues and, of course, all of the Senators who voted for it unanimously. My colleague from Florida has already mentioned the three names of those in the…





