Marco Rubio
American politician and lawyer
Born
May 28th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a U.S. Senator from Florida since 2011 and was a member of the Florida House of Representatives from 2000 to 2008. Previously held the position of Speaker of the Florida House. Rubio ran for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016, participating in various debates and primaries. He focused on issues such as foreign policy, immigration reform, and economic growth during his campaigns. Rubio has been involved in discussions and legislation concerning national security and fiscal responsibility.
Served as U.S. Senator from Florida
Ran for Republican presidential nomination in 2016
Was Speaker of the Florida House
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