Congress Tackles Human Trafficking
While there isn’t much Democrats and Republicans will agree on in the U.S. Congress, one issue that both sides have come together to crackdown on is human trafficking.
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Krauthammer: Walker Getting Into ‘Top Tier,’ Rubio Has Same Chance as Jeb
Columnist Charles Krauthammer said that Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker was “getting up there to the top tier” and that Jeb Bush and Marco Rubio have even odds of winning the nomination on Tuesday’s “O’Reilly Factor” on the Fox News Channel.
Donald Trump Fires Entire 2016 GOP Field
Billionaire businessman Donald Trump is out campaigning for president in 2016. Actually, Trump has said that he is strongly considering a run in 2016, but hasn’t set a date for any kind of announcement. So basically, Trump is really testing
Alan Grayson Wants Marco Rubio’s Senate Seat in 2016
Liberal Democrat Representatives Alan Grayson and Debbie Wasserman Schultz are both said to be eyeing a possible U.S. Senate run in 2016, if Senator Marco Rubio seeks a run for president and not for re-election to the Senate.
It Begins: 2016 Republican Hopefuls Descend on Iowa for Freedom Summit
DES MOINES, Iowa — Several potential 2016 Republican presidential candidates are here in Des Moines for the Iowa Freedom Summit this weekend, hosted by Rep. Steve King (R-IA) and Citizens United.
Krauthammer: Rubio Is Most Likely to Win GOP Nomination
Columnist Charles Krauthammer named Florida Senator Marco Rubio his pick as most likely to be the GOP nominee on Friday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel. Krauthammer was asked by fellow panelist Steve Hayes how he would allocate his
Sen. Rand Paul: Democrat Amendment on Property Rights Key Step in Reversing Kelo
Sen. Rand Paul tells Breitbart News he hopes Senate Democrats have struck an inadvertent blow for property rights. Oh, and he’ll make a decision about whether to run for president this spring.
Ben Carson: Rubio 2016 Push Won’t Influence My Decision
In an appearance on Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends” on Friday, former Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon and possible 2016 presidential candidate Ben Carson reacted to the news Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) is on the verge of pursuing a 2016 presidential
Sen. Marco Rubio Tells Aides To ‘Proceed’ On 2016 Campaign
Sen. Marco Rubio is moving closer to a presidential run in 2016, with a senior aide telling ABC’s Jon Karl that his team has been instructed to move forward. “He has told us to proceed as if he is running for president,” the aide said.
Sen. Marco Rubio Inches Closer to Presidential Decision
Florida Senator Marco Rubio told reporters this week in Washington that he is closer to making a decision on whether he will run for president in 2016.
On Cuba, Obama’s SOTU Self-Praise for Political Prisoner Advocacy Rings Hollow
President Obama’s State of the Union speech tonight, like so many of its predecessors, relied heavily on America’s moral duty to lead the world in values for its applause lines. The President vowed to “respect human dignity,” to “defend free speech, and advocate for political prisoners, and condemn the persecution of women, or religious minorities, or people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender,” to robust audience support.
Rubio: Obama Thinks ‘Jihadists Are Just Unhappy Because We Did Something’
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) declared that President Obama thinks “radical jihadists are just unhappy because we did something” on Tuesday’s “O’Reilly Factor” on the Fox News Channel. “You can’t be prosperous unless you’re safe. And one of the problems I
Marco Rubio: Liberals Such As Jon Stewart Try To Monopolize Compassion
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) is tired of liberals asserting that somehow only Democrats care about the poor because they unconditionally support more welfare spending. “I think that they’ve gotten away with the argument that they are more compassionate than we are, but I think that we have a very true story to tell about how our policies actually help people who are trying to make it – much more than their policies,” he says.
Marco Rubio Invites Cuban Dissident, Obama Critic Rosa María Payá to SOTU
After a month of spirited dissent and calls for justice from the Cuban-American community in light of President Obama’s capitulations to the Castro regime in December, the Republican Party is answering by hosting some of the most prominent members of the Cuban dissident community at tonight’s State of the Union Address.
Ted Cruz Woos Tea Party for Possible 2016 Presidential Run
During this past weekend’s Tea Party Coalition Convention in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Texas Senator Ted Cruz (R) doubled down his assertion that a moderate 2016 Republican presidential nominee would lose against the Democrat presidential nominee.
2016: Sen. Marco Rubio Expects ‘An Ideas Primary’
In 2016, Sen. Marco Rubio says, Republicans can only win if they successfully win the argument that the GOP is the party focused on the future success of America. “I think 2016 is going to be less about personalities and a lot more about the ideas,” he said, adding that many of the people interested in running already had “well established personalities.”
Could Romney Pose a Problem for Jeb Bush in 2016?
Move over Rubio. The real Republican slugfest in 2016 could be between Jeb Bush and Mitt Romney, not Bush and Rubio as many have speculated, if both men run for president.
Sen. Marco Rubio Passes The Daily Show Test
Sen. Marco Rubio continues his media blitz while promoting his new book, featuring an appearance on the Daily Show last night with Jon Stewart. For a Republican, it’s an important test. Can you face an aggressive liberal host with an audience giving him the upper hand in an argument?
Rubio: Jeb Won’t Alter My Decision, I Won’t Run for President and Senate Simultaneously
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) said that he will make his decision to run for president “irrespective” of whether or not former Florida Governor Jeb Bush chooses to run and that he will not seek the presidency and re-election to his
Marco Rubio Weighing His 2016 and 2018 Options
The Pitbull-listening, hip hop-loving Marco Rubio may actually run for president in 2016, 2020, or 2024, but before he does, Miami’s favorite hijo (son) may first run for governor of Florida.
Obama’s Cuba Trip Talks Anger Cuban Exile Community
President Obama’s brazen move to normalize relations with the communist Castro regime in Cuba has infuriated the Cuban exile community, including Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL).
South FL Congresswoman: Jeb Will Keep Rubio Out of 2016 Race
Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL) predicted that Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) would not enter the 2016 presidential race because “it’ll be difficult for Marco to compete against a Jeb” in an interview with The Hill on Monday. Ros-Lehtinen said she was “excited” about
Marco Rubio Criticizes Cuba for Delaying Prisoner Release
There isn’t much for the United States in any of President Obama’s lame-duck fire-sale deals with foreign dictators. One of the very, very few things Cuba was expected to do, in exchange for billions of dollars pumped into the Castro’s pockets by relaxed U.S. sanctions, was release some of the political prisoners rotting in its dungeons.
Jeb Bush Will Have to Run Against His Name
Aside from having to deal with his support for Common Core and amnesty for illegal aliens in a contested presidential primary, Bush will have to face an even bigger primary challenge from his own name.
Rand Paul: I’m ‘Very Strongly’ Looking to Run in 2016
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) said he was “very strongly” looking at running for president in 2016 on Wednesday’s “Howie Carr Show.” Paul was asked whether he planned to run for re-election to the Senate and president simultaneously in 2016 and
