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• June 6, 2019

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  Rubio among GOP Trio Bringing Legislation to Protect Veterans from Predatory Practices

  Rubio’s legislation would protect disabled veterans from unethical fees charged by third party organizations in preparing and executing veterans' disability claims. It would also reinstate criminal penalties for individuals charging veterans unauthorized fees. “It’s appalling that bad actors take advantage of our brave veterans trying to secure disability benefits, and we should do everything possible to protect them against predatory practices,” Rubio said. “Our veterans served our country honorably and they deserve better. It’s time to punish those who prey on our nation’s heroes who have returned home.”

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• June 6, 2019

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  Marco Rubio presses Wall Street to solve its China problem

  For years, Wall Street has been getting rich helping Chinese companies raise money on U.S. stock exchanges, without those firms being required to meet basic U.S. standards for transparency. … On Wednesday, Congress engaged on the issue in a big way. [Rubio] introduced a bill that would give any foreign firm three years to make their audits available to U.S. regulators or face increased disclosure requirements. If they don’t comply, they would be delisted from U.S. exchanges.

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• June 5, 2019

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  Editorial: U.S. rightly punishes Cuba over Venezuela

  “The Trump administration deserves tremendous credit for holding accountable the Cuban regime,” said Rubio, who has been pushing for an end to Maduro’s regime. He’s right. The announcement implements some of the new policies hinted at by National Security Adviser John Bolton in Miami last April.

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• June 3, 2019

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  Twitter Apologizes After Rubio Calls Company 'Censor' for China

  Twitter apologized Saturday for suspending a number of accounts critical of China hours after Florida Republican Senator Marco Rubio tweeted that the social-media company was acting as a "censor" for the Chinese government. Earlier Saturday, Rubio cited suspended accounts critical of China and retweeted several other postings commenting on the company’s actions.

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• May 30, 2019

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  Timber groups praise Rubio forest disaster legislation

  Timber groups are applauding legislation co-sponsored by Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) that would allow landowners to take tax write-offs for losses from forest damage caused by hurricanes and other disasters.

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