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...
Leader Mitch McConnell’s op-ed in the Washington Post today points to the need for President Obama to finalize three free-trade agreements, with Colombia, South Korea, and Panama, that are currently sitting on his desk waiting for action. Senator McConnell noted : “These delays have put America at a major economic disadvantage, costing jobs and opportunities.”
In March, Senator Rubio wrote an op-ed for National Review Online calling for the passage of the very same free-trade agreements. Senator Rubio highlighted how important agreements with Colombia and Panama would be to help boost Florida’s economy criticizing the President for allowing “these golden economic opportunities to languish by not submitting the deals to Congress for up-or-down votes.”
We needed immediate action then and we still need it now.