Jun 28, 2011
Madam President, today, the Senate considered the nomination of James Cole to be deputy Attorney General of the United States. I voted against his nomination and want to explain my vote. Mr. Cole has been a vocal critic of the use of…
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 · 2011-06-28
Jun 28, 2011
Madam President, over the last 2 weeks, we have seen a deepening divide between the White House and Congress over Libya. It is a clash that was completely avoidable but also counterproductive. First, for the life of me, I do not understand…
Jun 21, 2011
Mr. President, it is an honor to stand alongside Senator Hatch today as we introduce the Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act. This bill, which would help States enforce laws requiring that parents be notified before their child has…
Jun 20, 2011
Clearly, America needs to have immigration laws. We can't be the only country in the world that doesn't have them and doesn't enforce them.
Jun 14, 2011
Mr. President, I have the honor of representing the people of the great State of Florida here in the Senate, and today I speak for the first time on this floor on their behalf. The Senate is a long ways away from where I come from, both…
Jun 7, 2011
Judge Scola is very well regarded in the legal community, particularly in south Florida, where I am from.
May 26, 2011
Mr. President, the PATRIOT Act has been an indispensable, life-saving tool for the law enforcement and intelligence communities that work tirelessly to protect our Nation from terrorist attacks. In these dangerous times, the PATRIOT Act…
May 25, 2011
Mr. President, for me, Medicare is not a political talking point. My parents immigrated to the United States in the late 1950s. They worked hard for over 40 years to provide their children the chance to do all the things they themselves…
May 23, 2011
There is a lot of concern and you hear a lot of talk about the rise of China, what that means, but also in the context of that, I think there is opportunity to find real partners to take on some of these issues.
May 23, 2011
It takes coalitions to basically address these. And coalitions have to be put together and they have to be led.
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