Major Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall in Florida, bringing with it devastating storm surge, winds, and inland flooding. The Seminole Tribe of Florida should have access to the federal resources required for emergency response and recovery preparations on...
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Rubio, Scott to POTUS: Prepare for Hurricane Impacts to Port of Tampa Bay
Major Hurricane Milton is forecasted to potentially hinder or obstruct the Port of Tampa Bay, which receives more than 40 percent of Florida’s petroleum products. It’s crucial for the federal government to expedite all requested measures to protect Florida’s economy...
Rubio, Scott Support Florida’s Request for Pre-landfall Emergency Declaration Ahead of Hurricane Milton
Major Hurricane Milton is forecasted to impact Florida with devastating storm surge, winds, and inland flooding. After just being hit by Hurricane Helene, it’s crucial for the State of Florida to have the support of the federal government. U.S. Senators Marco Rubio...
Video: Rubio Remembers October 7, 2023 Terrorist Attacks
This year marks the first anniversary of the October 7, 2023 terrorist attacks against Israel. 32 Americans died in those attacks, and four of the Americans taken hostage that day remain in captivity. U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) released a video remembering the...
Photos: Rubio Meets With Florida Farm Bureau Post-Hurricane Helene
Following Hurricane Helene’s catastrophic damage throughout Florida’s gulf coast, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) met with the Florida Farm Bureau as well as local agricultural producers, farmers, and growers to discuss the storm’s impact. Photos are courtesy of...
Photos: Rubio Visits Barrier Islands Post-Hurricane Helene
Following Hurricane Helene’s catastrophic damage throughout Florida’s Gulf Coast, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) met with local officials and volunteers from the barrier islands to discuss the storm’s impact and current recovery efforts. Photos are courtesy of...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Rubio To Visit Fort Myers, Stuart To Discuss Water Issues In Florida
Washington, D.C. – Tomorrow, July 18, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) will be meeting with local officials in Fort Myers to discuss the Lake Okeechobee releases and their effects on the Caloosahatchee River. Later in the day, he will host a roundtable in Stuart with researchers and local officials regarding the Indian River Lagoon.
After each of these closed meetings, Rubio will hold media availabilities. Media interested in attending must RSVP to Kristen_Morrell@rubio.senate.gov.
Monday, July 18, 2016
Approximately 10 a.m. ET
Rubio to hold media availability on SW Florida water issues
White Orchid at Oasis
3027 East Riverside Drive
Fort Myers, FL 33916
Monday, July 18, 2016
Approximately 4:45 p.m. ET
Rubio to hold media availability on Treasure Coast algae crisis
Wolf High Technology Center
Indian River State College Chastain Campus
2400 S.E. Salerno Road
Stuart, FL 34997