I think there is a broader conversation to have about what happens down the road even when those groups spin out of control.

They know how to put down a revolution because they successfully produced one in their own time.

That is an interesting point because many of these countries, unlike the United States, have centralized voting systems.

the earlier that we have free and fair elections in Venezuela, the earlier that we have the political prisoners released, the earlier that there is a sustainable government in place, the better prospects we together have for getting paid.

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate be in a period of morning business, with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Florida…

Just in the interest of time, because I have to limit it to one more topic, but it is one I talked about in my opening statement, and that is Trinidad, which by far has the largest per capita contribution to ISIS of foreign fighters of any…

I cannot help but see the similarity in the images with the repression we saw in 2009 right after the fraudulent elections in Iran.

China and Russia are lending the Maduro regime money that is never going to be paid back.

while not perfect, this bill includes important provisions that will benefit Florida, strengthen our national security, increase resources for our national defense and the fight against ISIS, and give our military men and women the largest…

The U.S. should also push back hard against the erosion of freedom and autonomy in Hong Kong.

I have often spoken about you to university students that I teach at Florida International University and in other places as an example of political engagement under quite difficult circumstances.

I hope you will continue to give encouragement to the young leaders because they need your support more than we did.