Marco Rubio
The Public Record
U.S. Secretary of State in the Trump administration; formerly U.S. Senator from Florida.
I come to the floor today to voice my support for the FDA Reauthorization Act. Within this legislation is a very important measure that will support the development of innovative and promising cancer drugs--the RACE for Children Act, which…
This, without a doubt, is concerning because Florida's shores are in close proximity.
The Bahamas has consistently voted with the United States and the other democracies in the region in defense of democracy.
The fact is a lasting and enduring peace is in the national interest of both Colombia and the United States.
I just seek your commitment that that will be among our foremost priorities while you are there, if confirmed, to ensure that we are providing and continue to provide first-class services for Americans in The Bahamas.
If, in fact, high levels of the Venezuelan Government have allowed this to happen, they have done so for a profit.
How can we argue or how can the position be that Nicolas Maduro is legitimate even if the Government that he has now put in place is one we do not recognize?
If the National Assembly is the only legitimate entity, the Constituent Assembly, by definition, is illegitimate.
It has always been my position that Colombia is a sovereign nation that has elected representatives who have to respond to their people for the decisions they make.
One of the causes of this increase in cocaine production in Colombia is the Colombian Government's unwillingness to continue eradication efforts.
We are under no illusion that that would be the goal of the FARC once they become engaged politically.





