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...
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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...
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Rubio Staff Hosts Hurricane Helene Recovery Assistance
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Next Week: Rubio Staff Hosts Mobile Office Hours
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...
Rubio, Scott Urge FEMA to Expedite Hurricane Reimbursements
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English/Español: Rubio Praises U.S. Attorney Nominees
President Joe Biden named Markenzy Lapointe to be U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida and Roger Handberg to be U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida.
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) signaled his support for Lapointe in February 2021. Both Lapointe and Handberg were recommended by Rubio’s bipartisan judicial advisory commission.
- “The president made the right decision by naming Markenzy Lapointe and Roger Handberg to these important positions. They have served their communities and country with distinction, and I expect both will respect the Constitution and uphold the rule of law without fear or favor.” – Senator Rubio
The nominees must now be approved by the U.S. Senate.
El presidente Joe Biden nombró a Markenzy Lapointe como fiscal federal para el Distrito Sur de Florida y a Roger Handberg como fiscal federal para el Distrito Central de Florida.
El senador estadounidense Marco Rubio (R-FL) señaló su apoyo a Lapointe en febrero del 2021. Tanto Lapointe como Hanberg fueron recomendados por la comisión asesora judicial bipartidista de Rubio.
- “El presidente tomó la decisión correcta al nombrar a Markenzy Lapointe y a Roger Hanberg para estos importantes cargos. Han servido a sus comunidades y a su país con distinción. Espero que ambos respeten la Constitución y defiendan el estado de derecho sin temor, ni favoritismo”. – Senador Rubio
Los nominados ahora deben ser aprobados por el senado de EE.UU.