Occupation: United States Senator Birth: May 28, 1971
We understand that ISIS is a group that's growing in its governance of territory. It's not just Iraq and Syria. They are now a predominant group in L….
No economic system is perfect. But the American Free Enterprise system has empowered millions of people in the past. I know, because I saw it with my….
It was a very unusual year [2015]. You usually don't have five campaigns operating full time in a state this late into the process, three states in. ….
I can tell you what I believe, particularly about Mexican-Americans: they are a community that has contributed greatly to this country, they work ext….
I would like to see more of a democratic opening on the island of Cuba, things like, I don't know, free press, stop putting people in jail because th….
When was the last time you heard news accounts of a boatload of American refugees arrive on the shores of another country?.
We can not continue to allow this over reliance on government to replace the cornerstone institution that has made the American experience possible..
You have to deal with the reality that in the political process, people are going to vote based on what they're hearing from their constituents and o….
We must remember that in the House, Congressman [Carlos] Curbelo has a - the same law, and it has a lot of support in the House. It's possible that i….
And yet, there are still people in American politics who, for some reason, cling to this belief that America is better off adopting the economic poli….
If a regular law enforcement agency wants your phone records, all they have to do is issue a subpoena. But now the intelligence agency is not able to….
We have seen how Zika has become a very serious problem in Brazil, in other parts of Latin America, in this hemisphere. During the summer it can arri….
Americans chose a limited government that exists to protect our rights, not to grant them..
First, the federal government, one of the fundamental responsibilities that it has is to protect the nation's health and wellbeing. And this [Zika vi….
The most important institution in society is the family. If the family breaks down, society breaks down..
The truth is, the greatest tool to lift children and families from poverty is one that decreases the probability of child poverty by 82%. But it isn'….
The world is a safer and better place that the United States is the strongest military power on earth. The stronger you are, the less likelihood you'….
The only people benefiting from the status quo in immigration [in the USA] today are the people trafficking human beings across the border, and the p….
I would love nothing more than compromise. But I would say to you that compromise that's not a solution is a waste of time..
That may not be a majority position in my party, but that's down the road. You can't even begin that process until you prove to people - not just pas….
Cuba harbor fugitives of American justice. There are people living on the island of Cuba who have violated American law, including those who have sto….