Jul 18, 2013
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that I be recognized to speak for up to 12 minutes as in morning business. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Marco Rubio
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Marco Antonio Rubio is an American politician and attorney currently serving as the junior United States senator from Florida, a position he has held since January 5, 2011. A member of the Republican Party, Rubio has been an influential figure in Florida politics and has focused on issues such as immigration reform, foreign policy, and economic growth. He gained national prominence during his 2016 presidential campaign, where he emphasized a vision for a strong national defense and a robust economy.
Congressional Record · 2013-07-18
Jul 17, 2013
Madam President, there has been a lot of news over the last 24 hours about the nuclear option and how that has been averted here in the Senate and what good news that is for the institution. I do value the Senate, and I do value the…
Jul 17, 2013
muscle anyone who is their political opponent and to use whatever power they have at their disposal to intimidate people who they don't agree with.
Jul 17, 2013
Before we vote on this, especially to my colleagues on the Republican side, we are about to give 60 votes to a nominee who is not in compliance with a congressional subpoena. I have in my hand a letter sent to me moments ago by Darrell…
Jul 17, 2013
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent for 1 minute so that I may be able to read a letter with regard to the upcoming vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? The Senate will be in order. The Senator from Iowa is recognized.
Jul 11, 2013
I ask unanimous consent that after they are done with their remarks, I have 10 minutes. I may have an objection, and probably will, and would like to speak on that as well. I want to make sure we could have unanimous consent on that. I…
Jul 11, 2013
Madam President, let me say at the outset on this debt limit issue that we have been told by everyone here that the debt limit is not going to be dealt with; they don't intend to deal with it; that, in fact, we have rules in place that…
Jul 11, 2013
Madam President, reserving the right to object, I do not oppose going to a budget conference with the House. I think I have shown, especially in the last week, a willingness and ability to compromise on important issues--one, quite…
Jul 11, 2013
Madam President, I don't have objection to the time they want to use. What is our order on the time until 12:30? The PRESIDING OFFICER. At 12:30, the Senate will stand in recess.
Jul 10, 2013
Mr. President, this issue is very important to millions of Americans, and one with which I am too familiar. I think I have shared this in the past, but I will share it again. Obviously, my parents didn't make a lot of money. So I would not…
Jun 27, 2013
Madam President, my father had a rough childhood. His mom died just 4 days shy of his ninth birthday. The small catering business his parents ran together had collapsed, so as a young child he was forced to leave school and go to work, and…
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