Marco Rubio
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U.S. Secretary of State in the Trump administration; formerly U.S. Senator from Florida.
If it’s real negotiations, and we’re not there yet, but if that were to happen, Ukraine will have to be involved.
If it’s real negotiations... Ukraine will have to be involved because they’re the one that were invaded.
Now, if someone has a better plan – and we hope they do, now's the time to present it.
My job is to advance America's national interests, not waste taxpayer money or coddle anti-Americanism
Marc Fogel is free! Marc was detained in Russia, and now after more than three years, he is on his way back home to reunite with his family.
I don’t want to claim that what’s happening here tonight is in any way the first step towards that, but I do think it’s a good sign that the Russians were willing to do something in this regard.
To ensure they are efficient and consistent with U.S. foreign policy under the America First agenda.
Not about getting rid of foreign aid, but that reforming the United States’ international aid programming could be necessary.
This is an example of foreign aid that’s in our national interest. That’s why I’ve issued a waiver for these programs.
It’s very important for us in terms of the migratory situation that we’re facing.
If we're going to reduce the size of this particular agency, we want to reduce the budget, merge it under the State Department, allow it to be under the purview of Secretary Marco Rubio, and then go from there.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio had to scramble after the fact—to issue an 'Emergency Waiver' to exempt lifesaving aid from the freeze.
We’re not trying to — we’re not being punitive here, but this is the only way we’ve been able to get cooperation from USAID.
The administration was not trying to be disruptive to people’s personal lives, but that the directive was the only way we’ve been able to get cooperation from USAID.
For many reasons, US foreign policy has long focused on other regions while overlooking our own. That ends now.





