Rubio Condemns Dutch Court Ruling Against Exporting Aid to Israel

Rubio Condemns Dutch Court Ruling Against Exporting Aid to Israel

Grayson Bakich
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February 27, 2024
It seems as though anti-Israel groups in the West have moved from protest to active sabotage of the Jewish State's war efforts against Hamas, as a Dutch court ruled in favor of preventing American F-35 parts stored in the Netherlands from being shipped to Israel. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) wrote a letter to Secretary of […]
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Lawmakers Condemn 'Sham' Election in Belarus

Lawmakers Condemn 'Sham' Election in Belarus

Mateo Guillamont
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February 26, 2024
US lawmakers have criticized Belarus’ recently held ‘elections’ claiming they were merely a publicity stunt for regime leader Aleksandr Lukashenko. The US Department of State defined the elections as a “sham,” adding that they were “held in a climate of fear under which no electoral processes could be called democratic.” Belarus has been led by […]
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Rubio Demands Biden Delete TikTok Account

Rubio Demands Biden Delete TikTok Account

Grayson Bakich
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February 24, 2024
President Biden has continued to take heat from Republicans for opening an account on the popular social media app TikTok despite banning it from federal devices. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) recently spearheaded a letter demanding the President delete the account. TikTok, which is under the ownership of China-based company ByteDance, has faced suspicion from Republicans for years for potential […]
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Scott, Rubio Slam 'Reckless & Naive' U.S.-Venezuelan Relations

Scott, Rubio Slam 'Reckless & Naive' U.S.-Venezuelan Relations

Daniel Molina
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February 24, 2024
Florida Senators Marco Rubio (R) and Rick Scott (R) are endorsing the change in relations, calling it “reckless & naïve.”
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Rubio Calls for Ending U.S. Government Contracts With McKinsey

Rubio Calls for Ending U.S. Government Contracts With McKinsey

Daniel Molina
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February 24, 2024
Florida Senator Marco Rubio (R) is calling on McKinsey to no longer have U.S. government contracts.
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AT&T Cellular Outage Affects Tens of Thousands

AT&T Cellular Outage Affects Tens of Thousands

Daniel Molina
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February 22, 2024
An AT&T cellular outage has affected the U.S., and lawmakers are quickly scrambling to find the cause.
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Biden Announces 'Major Sanctions' for Russia Following Navalny's Death

Biden Announces 'Major Sanctions' for Russia Following Navalny's Death

Mateo Guillamont
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February 22, 2024
US President Joe Biden has announced a major sanctions package targeting Russia will be unveiled this Friday, February 23rd.  President Biden’s announcement comes after Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died in a Russian penal colony earlier last week.  Navalny had already been the subject of two previous assassination attempts with deadly chemical and nerve agents […]
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Rubio Praises Late Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny

Rubio Praises Late Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny

Grayson Bakich
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February 22, 2024
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny suddenly died in prison, with many believing he was murdered by the regime of Vladimir Putin. In an op-ed for Newsweek, Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) praised Navalny as a courageous figure to his dying day, saying "Russia—and the world—are worse off without him." Reuters reported on the circumstances of Navalny's sudden death in the […]
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Rubio Meets with President Milei in Trip to Bolster US-Argentina Relations

Rubio Meets with President Milei in Trip to Bolster US-Argentina Relations

Mateo Guillamont
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February 21, 2024
US Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) recently met with Argentina President Javier Milei during a trip to Argentina aimed at strengthening diplomatic and economic ties among the US and Argentina.  Senator Rubio commended President Milei’s bold economic resurgence plans for Argentina, a nation whose economy has been battered by previous left-wing governments.  Argentina elected Milei to […]
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Rubio Demands Possible Blockage of Shein from US Stock Market

Rubio Demands Possible Blockage of Shein from US Stock Market

Grayson Bakich
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February 18, 2024
Chinese fast-fashion company Shein is attempting to gain access to the US stock market through an initial public offering (IPO). Due to alleged ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the use of Uyghur forced labor, Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) wrote a letter to Securities and Exchange Commissioner Gary Gensler demanding enhanced disclosures from Shein. Shein […]
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Fight Over Border Widens as DHS Warns of Reduced Operations

Fight Over Border Widens as DHS Warns of Reduced Operations

Mateo Guillamont
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February 16, 2024
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently announced its funding shortfalls could cause it to scale back border security and deportation procedures in the near future.  DHS’s announcement came shortly after the US Senate passed a $95 billion foreign aid package that contained scant border security provisions.   DHS spokesperson Erin Heeter reportedly said that President […]
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Senate Passes $95 Billion Foreign Aid Package Despite Conservative Resistance

Senate Passes $95 Billion Foreign Aid Package Despite Conservative Resistance

Mateo Guillamont
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February 15, 2024
The US Senate passed a sweeping $95 billion foreign aid spending bill that would, among other things, fund Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan.  The spending bill had been procedurally frozen by a cohort of conservatives, but eventually passed earlier this week.  According to CNN, the aid bill contains billions of dollars to support Ukraine and for […]
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Rubio Reacts to Trump NATO Comments, Points Out Biden Swearing at Netanyahu

Rubio Reacts to Trump NATO Comments, Points Out Biden Swearing at Netanyahu

Grayson Bakich
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February 13, 2024
Former President Donald Trump came under fire over the weekend for comments on the campaign trail about NATO countries paying more for defense. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) appeared on Fox Business's Kudlow to discuss, saying this is another example of how Trump speaks and pointed out that President Biden has recently faced controversy for using foul language against […]
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Rubio Says U.S. Needs 'Third Country' Asylum Processing to Fixed Border Crisis

Rubio Says U.S. Needs 'Third Country' Asylum Processing to Fixed Border Crisis

Javier Manjarres
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February 13, 2024
WASHINGTON—With the Senate border bill failing to pass on a floor vote 49-50, and House Republicans announcing that the bill—if it were to have passed in the upper chamber—would be “dead on arrival” in the House of Representatives, could the Biden administration be forced to reenact the Trump-era ‘Remain in Mexico’ immigration policy to fix […]
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Rubio Files Border Enforcement Amendments to Sweeping Spending Bill

Rubio Files Border Enforcement Amendments to Sweeping Spending Bill

Mateo Guillamont
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February 12, 2024
A $95 billion foreign aid package containing aid for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan surmounted a key procedural vote on Superbowl Sunday.  The spending bill had been procedurally frozen by a cohort of conservatives, but eventually passed by a vote count of 67-27.  Last week, a border security deal failed to pass the Senate as conservatives […]
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Rubio Chastises Senators Who Ignore Border for Ukraine

Rubio Chastises Senators Who Ignore Border for Ukraine

Grayson Bakich
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February 12, 2024
After the death of the bipartisan border deal, the Senate sought to move forward on the foreign aid portions of the bill. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) gave a lengthy address on the floor saying, "For most Americans, [Ukraine] is not a priority," and chastised others who put other countries ahead of the United States. Sen. Rubio clarified that while […]
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Widespread Hacking of US Healthcare Prompts Rubio Cybersecurity Bill

Widespread Hacking of US Healthcare Prompts Rubio Cybersecurity Bill

Mateo Guillamont
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February 9, 2024
Increased reports of healthcare data breaches across the United States are gaining the attention of lawmakers seeking to protect Americans’ personal health information.  Currently, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is investigating nearly one thousand different breaches of healthcare data systems. Each breach enables hackers to access the protected health information of […]
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Castor Calls On Speaker Johnson to Renegotiate Border Deal

Castor Calls On Speaker Johnson to Renegotiate Border Deal

Jackson Bakich
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February 8, 2024
Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL) released a statement following Congress’s inability to agree on the border security deal crafted in the U.S. Senate. According to CNN, the proposal would’ve allowed an influx of illegal immigrants into the country through the southern border but provided $20.23 billion for “operational needs and capabilities” and resources for the newly […]
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