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...
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...
Hurricane Helene made landfall as a Category 4 storm, causing catastrophic damage along Florida’s Gulf Coast. It’s crucial for the federal government to expedite state-requested resources and authorize key policy flexibilities in order for Floridians to make a swift...
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio’s (R-FL) office will host two in-person events to assist constituents affected by Hurricane Helene and help navigate applications for FEMA assistance. Food, water, and additional resources will be available at the events. Event...
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio’s (R-FL) office will host in-person and virtual Mobile Office Hours next week to assist constituents with federal casework issues in their respective local communities. These office hours offer constituents who do not live close to one of...
Following the impacts of Hurricanes Helene and Debby, some local governments in Florida face looming budget shortfalls that could disrupt disaster recovery efforts. If these local governments receive reimbursements for past hurricanes from the Federal Emergency...
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From his arrival in the Legislature at the precise moment Tallahassee began cranking out Speaker-designates in their 20s to his exquisite ambush of a then-popular governor in the Republican primary for the U.S. Senate to his runaway victory in 2010 just as the GOP was looking for possible solutions to wooing Hispanics in national elections, Rubio has been the right guy at the right time with — this cannot be overstated — the right message.
Wednesday, the punctuality muse was at his side again. Even as Americans were coming to grips with a 2.9 percent decline in our first-quarter GDP — more evidence of President Obama’s “wreckovery,” mock quipsters — Rubio was on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” outlining his remarks on Washington’s role in reviving the economy he’d deliver at Hillsdale College’s Washington D.C. campus later that morning.
The speech, the latest in a series laying out “reform conservatism” for a nation less committed to rugged individualism than when Ronald Reagan came along, lays out an alternative path for strengthening the middle class, rewarding initiative and expanding opportunity than the paternalism generally advocated by the president and Capitol Hill Democrats.
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