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The Senate convened at 2:00 p.m. and adjourned at 6:00 p.m. under the provisions of S.Res.612, as a further mark of respect to the memory of the Honorable Arlen Specter.

Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) spoke at the Jack Kemp Foundation dinner at the Mayflower Renaissance Hotel. Senator Rubio laid out several policy recommendations he believed would help all famil…

Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) gave the Weekly Republican Address, in which he talked about the U.S. economy and unemployment.

Witnesses testified on a bill to provide tax incentives for small businesses, and to assist and bolster the entrepreneurial community. The committee examined legislative proposals and progra…

Mike Allen interviewed Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) during Politico’s “Playbook Breakfast,” held at the Newseum. Senator Rubio answered questions on education reform, his background, immigrati…

Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) delivered the keynote adress at a political fundraiser for Iowa Republican Governor Terry Branstad. The governor’s “2nd annual 65th birthday party” took place insi…

Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan speak at a campaign event in West Chester, Ohio. They were joined by Governor Bobby Jindal of Louisiana, as well as Senators John McCain of Arizona, Marco Rubio of …

Telephone lines were open for reaction after the first re-air of the first of three debates between presidential candidates Barack Obama and Mitt Romney. Electronic communications were also …

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a confirmation hearing for Robert Stephen Beecroft to become U.S. ambassador to Iraq. Among the topics he addressed were embassy security, Iranian…

The theme of the fourth night of the 2012 Republican National Convention was “We Believe in America.” Featured speakers included Representative Connie Mack (R-FL) and former Massachusetts Li…

Mitt Romney spoke at a campaign rally at El Palacio De Los Jugos restaurant in West Miami, Florida. Press reports later revealed that the restaurant’s owner, Reinaldo Bermudez, pleaded guilt…

Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) spoke at a Romney campaign rally at Ronnow Elementary School in Las Vegas.

Witnesses testified on the benefits and challenges of trade relations with Latin America. Among the issues they discussed were increased competition from China, market access barriers, and t…

The Senate continued work on a payroll tax credit bill for small businesses.

The Senate continued working on S. 1940, the flood insurance program.

Senators Rob Portman (R-OH) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) gave keynote speeches at the Faith and Freedom Coalition Conference. Other speakers included Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) and Faith and Freedo…

Senator Marco Rublio (R-FL) spoke at the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) annual conference. He focused on immigration reform, saying “illegal immigrati…

At 11am, resume consideration of the Farm Bill, with final amendment votes and Final passage. Cloture vote on motion to proceed to Flood Insurance Reauthorization