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Marco Antonio Rubio (born May 28, 1971) is an American politician and lawyer. Rubio was the Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives during the 2007 and 2008 legislative sessions. He was first elected to the Florida House as a Republican on January 25, 2000, from the 111th district.
Marco Antonio Rubio (born May 28, 1971) is an American politician and lawyer. Rubio was the Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives during the 2007 and 2008 legislative sessions. He was first elected to the Florida House as a Republican on January 25, 2000, from the 111th district.
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Sweeping immigration bill survives early Senate test
Associated PressBipartisan authors of a sweeping immigration bill agreed to Republican-authored amendments to boost border security, as they tried Thursday to show they’re open to changes to attract more GOP support for their landmark legislation. The bill’s...Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Barack Obama, Lindsey O. Graham, John Boehner, Politics
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In wake of GOP filibuster, White House yields on drone strike question
Associated PressThe Senate is moving toward a vote on President Barack Obama's nominee for CIA director after a White House concession. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid set a test vote for later Thursday. His announcement came shortly after Attorney General Eric...Tags: Jane Fonda, John McCain, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lindsey O. Graham, International Military Interventions
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Obama's proposals face quick opposition in Congress
Associated PressPresident Barack Obama set up high-stakes clashes with Republicans over guns, immigration, taxes and climate change in a State of the Union address that showcased his determination to mark his legacy. Republicans urged Obama to get out of campaign mode...Tags: Business, Ecosystems, Medicare, John Boehner, Illegal Immigrants
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White House, senators starting push on immigration
The White House and a bipartisan group of senators will launch an effort next week to jump-start negotiations to overhaul the immigration system, an issue that has languished in Washington for years. President Obama will begin his second-term immigration...
Tags: John McCain, Lindsey O. Graham, Jay Carney, Politics, Illegal Immigrants
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Clinton, testifying on Benghazi attack, says U.S. beefing up embassy security
Associated PressSecretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivered fiery rejoinders Wednesday to Republican critics of the Obama administration’s handling of the deadly attack on a U.S. mission in Benghazi, facing off with lawmakers who included potential 2016...Tags: John McCain, U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Benghazi, Al-Qaeda, Bill Clinton
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Local Republicans react to National Convention speeches
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comMaryland Sen. Christopher B. Shank, R-Washington, took a page out of President Obama’s 2008 campaign playbook Friday to describe Mitt Romney’s speech Thursday night at the Republican National Convention. “The speech was filled with...Tags: Barack Obama, 2012 Republican National Convention, Clint Eastwood, Politics, Condoleezza Rice
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Letters to the Editor - Sept. 14
What’s up with tattoos? To the editor: At the risk of angering or upsetting a number of folks, Iżve been compelled for some time to share thoughts on the tattoo craze. I will put aside the religious taboo side of it, as well as the health...Tags: Social Security, White House, Democratic Party, Mike Tyson, Fox Broadcasting Company
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