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Russian-Ukraine War Will ‘Get Worse Before It Gets Better,' Army Secretary Says
“It looks like the Russians are going to turn to some potentially brutal tactics,” the U.S. Army secretary said Wednesday.
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House GOP Leader: Oil From Iran, Venezuela to Offset Russia Would Just Pay Other Dictators
“We could be energy independent, but we could be energy dominant,” Rep. Kevin McCarthy told CNBC Wednesday.
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GOP's Marco Rubio Says the U.S. Should Target Russian Oil While Boosting Its Own Energy Production
The Florida Republican told CNBC on Tuesday the U.S. needs to get energy output back to pre-Coivd levels “when we were exporting more than we were importing.”
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‘They Have Better Things to Do' – Major Republican Donors Are Staying Away From Trump
Several of the GOP’s most influential donors are signaling that they don’t plan on helping fund former President Trump’s political operation, at least for now.
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Mike Pompeo, Other 2024 GOP Hopefuls Head to New York to Meet With Donors as Possible White House Bids Loom
Mike Pompeo has been making the biggest push into New York donor circles since the 2020 presidential election, according to people familiar with the efforts.
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Democratic Rep. Val Demings to Launch Senate Bid Against GOP Sen. Marco Rubio
Demings had been rumored to be laying the groundwork for a possible gubernatorial campaign to take on the Sunshine State’s Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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Senators Push to Secure U.S. Drug Supply Chain After Disruptions During Covid-19 Pandemic
The U.S. faced shortages for drugs used to treat Covid-19 patients during the pandemic as demand surged but supply.
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Cruise Line CEOs Met With WH COVID Team, Pressed for US Sailings to Resume: Sources
The cruise CEOs made their case in this week’s meeting to replace the government’s phased-in approach to sailings from U.S. ports, sources told CNBC.
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Ivanka Trump Tells Marco Rubio She Won't Run for His Senate Seat
Ivanka Trump will not be running for Florida Sen. Marco Rubio’s U.S. Senate seat in 2022 as she settles into life after Washington
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US Response to SolarWinds Hack Has Been ‘Disorganized': Senators
The U.S. government’s response to a massive hack of government and corporate networks has been “disjointed and disorganized,” according to the leaders of the Senate Intelligence Committee, who are urging the Biden administration to appoint someone to lead the effort.
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Rubio Urges Biden to Call for $2,000 Stimulus Checks on Day 1 to Help Unite the Country
Marco Rubio and Joe Biden both supported $2,000 direct payments in the Covid-19 relief bill passed late last year, a push that was blocked by Mitch McConnell.
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Control of the Senate Gives Democrats Chance to Act on Judges, $2,000 Checks and Ambitious Biden Agenda
Democrats will control both the White House and Congress for the first time since the first half of President Barack Obama’s first term.
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Op-Ed: No, Sen. Rubio – the PPP Didn't Do Enough to Help Restaurants
PPP doesn’t account for the creativity, diversity and resourcefulness of America’s businesses, writes Sunil Bhatt, who owns restaurants in Florida and Ohio.
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Op-Ed: The Data Is Clear – the Paycheck Protection Program Is a Success
The Paycheck Protection Program has been the single most effective relief program passed by Congress, Sen. Marco Rubio writes.
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China's Huawei Tested A.I. Software That Could Identify Uighur Muslims and Alert Police, Report Says
Huawei and Megvii’s facial recognition system could potentially detect faces of China’s repressed Uighur Muslims and alert authorities, a new report claims.
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China Sanctions 11 US Politicians, Heads of Organizations
China has announced unspecified sanctions against 11 U.S. politicians and heads of organizations promoting democratic causes, including Senators Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz, who have already been singled out by Beijing
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Rubio Warns of Foreign Actors Amplifying Virus Conspiracies
The new Republican chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee is warning that foreign actors will seek to amplify American conspiracy theories about the virus and find new ways to interfere in the 2020 presidential election
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Rubio Tapped to Lead Senate Intelligence Committee After Burr Steps Down
The new chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, Florida Republican Marco Rubio, will be overseeing a key vote as his first official act in the position
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GOP Senators Lee, Rubio Walk Away From Iran Briefing With Differing Views
Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, and Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., had very different reactions after Wednesday’s briefing about the decision to kill Iranian general Qasem Soleimani.
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Stephen Miller Planted Anti-Rubio Stories in Breitbart During 2016 Campaign, Leaked Emails Show
White House senior adviser Stephen Miller had more editorial influence over the right-wing news website Breitbart during the 2016 presidential campaign than previously known and attempted to push articles attacking then-presidential candidate Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., according to a new batch of leaked emails shared with NBC News. The emails, which were first given to the Southern Poverty Law Center...