Sen. Marco Rubio has opened a regional office in the federal courthouse on Palafox Street in downtown Pensacola. The office opened last Monday and is staffed by Kris Tande, a retired Navy captain and an assistant to Rubio. Tande has worked for former Sens. Mel...
New Florida Sen. Marco Rubio will serve on four committees, including a spot on intelligence. Rubio received his assignments Thursday and will be on the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation; the Committee on Foreign Relations; the Select Committee on...
Florida’s political leaders are continuing to pressure the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), hoping that more than half of the state will be declared as a disaster area due to the inclement weather. At the end of December, in his final days as governor,...
Finishing his first overseas trip as a U.S. senator, Marco Rubio on Monday warned the Obama administration against setting an ``artificial timeline'' for the United States to leave Afghanistan. ``Everywhere we went, from the markets to the streets, to Afghan...
U.S. troops are making significant progress training Afghan security forces to protect the country after U.S. soldiers leave, although problems remain, Sen. Marco Rubio said Monday from Afghanistan. The Florida Republican, who also joined other senators in visiting...
Recently, I visited Afghanistan and Pakistan, where I saw firsthand how our military and diplomatic efforts are contributing to long-term stability for this region.