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Apr 23 2015
News
Marco Rubio Strong Favorite in Sheldon Adelson Primary
Billionaire casino mogul Sheldon Adelson has yet to publicly state who he plans to support for the presidency in 2016, but his affection for Florida Sen. Marco Rubio has pundits banking that Adelson will reach early and often into his deep pockets for the Sunshine State's junior senator.
Politico reports that Rubio has made a strong play for Adelson's support — with an estimated net
Newsmax (News)Apr 13 2015
News
Marco Rubio Tells Donors He's Running For President
Sen. Marco Rubio is telling his top donors that he is running for president because he feels "uniquely qualified" to pitch his Republican Party as one that will defend the American Dream.
The first-term Republican from Florida told his biggest backers on a conference call on Monday that he sees the coming presidential campaign as a choice between the past and the future. In a swipe at
HuffPostApr 13 2015
News
Reports: Marco Rubio jumps into 2016 presidential race
Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida, a telegenic rising star with appeal to conservative and establishment Republicans, told donors in a conference call today that he will run for president, according to news reports.
Rubio told his supporters he feels "uniquely qualified" to be president and criticized Hillary Clinton as "a leader from yesterday," the AP reported. CNN reports an adviser has
USA TODAYJun 10 2015
News
Marco Rubio's financial woes could be political gold
One presidential candidate and her husband made $30 million since the start of 2014 giving paid speeches.
One ran a Fortune 500 company and recently revealed she and her husband had a net worth of $59 million. Another is so wealthy he bragged of owning a Gucci store that was worth more than 2012 GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney.
Another worked for multiple multinational banks
CNN (Online News)Feb 10 2016
Opinion
OPINION: Marco Rubio self-destructs in New Hampshire
His robotic performance kills the momentum he had coming out of Iowa.
Dana MilbankFeb 07 2016
News
Marco Rubio Short-Circuits During G.O.P. Debate
After months of looking like bit players in the Republican presidential race, Governors Chris Christie, John Kasich and former Governor Jeb Bush all delivered their strongest debate performances yet Saturday night in New Hampshire. But the object of their attacks was not Donald Trump, the irascible billionaire who maintains a double-digit lead in the primary state. Instead, they focused their
Vanity FairMar 29 2015
News
Marco Rubio looks to April 13 Miami launch
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is strongly considering launching his presidential campaign April 13 at the Freedom Tower, a historic Miami landmark known as the “Ellis Island of the South,” according to Republicans familiar with his thinking. From its name to its history – it once served as a U.S. clearinghouse for Cuban exiles fleeing Fidel Castro – Miami’s Mediterranean-style Freedom Tower
PoliticoFeb 28 2015
News
Marco Rubio: Critics of Immigration Bill Were Right
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio said Friday that he is indebted to America for welcoming his Cuban immigrant parents, while he continued to back away from his 2013 legislation that would have allowed illegal immigrants to become U.S. citizens.
Mr. Rubio, a likely presidential contender, was a major sponsor of a bill that was cast by conservatives as bestowing amnesty on law-breaking immigrants
Wall Street Journal (News)Apr 13 2015
News
What Marco Rubio Would Need to Do to Win
Mr. Rubio will try to position himself as a next-generation conservative who can unite the Republican Party, impressing moderates while satisfying social conservatives and galvanizing the Tea Party fiscal hawks who helped elect him to the Senate in 2010. His fluent Spanish certainly will not hurt him with Hispanics. Admirers see Mr. Rubio as a charismatic speaker with an optimistic message,
New York Times (News)Sep 01 2014
News
Marco Rubio Emphasizing Border Security in Immigration Stance
Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio is fine tuning his stance on immigration reform in a more conservative direction emphasizing border security in anticipation of a possible 2016 presidential bid, The Hill reported.
The immigration overhaul bill passed by the Senate in June 2013 — and championed by Rubio — did entail enhanced border security as a prerequisite for moving forward on a
Newsmax (News)