Also known as: Marco Antonio Rubio
Born in: Miami
Famous as: US Senator from Florida
Political leaders American men
Height: 5’9 “(175 cm ) 5’9 ‘Poor’
political ideology: Political party – Republican
Family:
Husband/Ex-: Jeanette Dousdebes
father: Mario Rubio
mother: Oria garcia
siblings: Veronica Rubio
Children: Amanda Rubio, Anthony Rubio, Daniella Rubio, Dominic Rubio
U.S. State: Florida
Ideology: Republicans
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Education: 1996 – University of Miami School of Law, 1993 – University of Florida, Santa Fe College, 1990 – Tarkio College, University of Miami, 1989 – South Miami High School
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Who is Marco Rubio?
Marco Rubio is a United States Senator from Florida; he has been in office since January 2011. He previously served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives in Florida. Born in Florida to Cubans who immigrated to the United States before Fidel Castro’s rise, neither of his parents was an American citizen at the time of Rubio’s birth. He grew up in a working-class community and saw his parents struggle to raise him and his siblings. The family eventually received US citizenship. He did well in school and received his bachelor of arts degree in political science from the University of Florida before attending law school at the University of Miami School of Law. He became involved in politics while still a law student and shortly after graduating, he was named City Commissioner for West Miami before being elected to the Florida House of Representatives. His political career progressed rapidly over the years and he served as leader of the House Majority and Speaker of the Florida House. He also has his own law firm and teaches at Florida International University as an adjunct professor. In 2015, he announced that he is seeking the Republican nomination for the 2016 primaries. His political career progressed rapidly over the years and he served as leader of the House Majority and Speaker of the Florida House. He also has his own law firm and teaches at Florida International University as an adjunct professor. In 2015, he announced that he is seeking the Republican nomination for the 2016 primaries. His political career progressed rapidly over the years and he served as leader of the House Majority and Speaker of the Florida House. He also has his own law firm and teaches at Florida International University as an adjunct professor. In 2015, he announced that he is seeking the Republican nomination for the 2016 primaries.
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win Men Career Marco Rubio ventured into a political career within a few years of graduating. In 1998, he was elected City Commissioner for West Miami, and the following year he was successful in his bid for the Florida House of Representatives. He took his position as a member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 111th district in 2000, succeeding Carlos Valdes. During his tenure, he served as Majority Whip and Majority Leader. He actively promoted an agenda of lower taxes, better schools, leaner and more efficient government, and free market empowerment, which made him a popular figure. In 2006, he became Speaker of the House and in this capacity introduced a plan to reduce the state’s property taxes to 2001 levels and supported efforts to promote literacy and tutoring for black children, as he felt that young African-Americans -American men believed that the American dream is not available to them. Before becoming the speaker, he had written the book “100 Innovative Ideas for Florida’s Future” based on ideas collected by Florida residents. As a speaker, he helped implement many of the ideas in the book. The ideas that eventually became laws included measures to tackle gangs and sexual predators, and to promote energy-efficient buildings, appliances and vehicles. His tenure as speaker ended in 2008. He returned to his legal career and started his own law firm. During this time, he also began teaching in the Department of Politics and International Relations at Florida International University (FIU) as an adjunct professor. In 2009 he launched his campaign for the United States Senate. Initially considered an underdog in the 2010 United States Senate election in Florida, he surprised everyone by beating his opponents, the independent candidate, Charlie Crist and Democrat Kendrick Meek. Marco Rubio took office as United States Senator from Florida in January 2011. He voted against the Budget Control Act of 2011, which included mandatory automatic budget cuts, and co-sponsored the Reduction of the Federal Government’s Size by War of Attrition. As a senator, he serves on several committees, including the Subcommittee on Ocean Trade, Atmosphere, Fisheries and Coast Guard and the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Foreign Relations, Transboundary Crime, Civil Security, Democracy, Human Rights and Global Women’s Issues. He is part of the bipartisan ‘Gang of Eight’ in the Senate and co-author of the 2013 Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act to give illegal immigrants a path to legal status. In 2015, he announced his plans to run for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination. including the Subcommittee on Ocean Trade, Atmosphere, Fisheries and Coast Guard and the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Foreign Relations, Transnational Crime, Civil Security, Democracy, Human Rights and Global Women’s Issues. He is part of the bipartisan ‘Gang of Eight’ in the Senate and co-author of the 2013 Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act to give illegal immigrants a path to legal status. In 2015, he announced his plans to run for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination. including the Subcommittee on Ocean Trade, Atmosphere, Fisheries and Coast Guard and the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Foreign Relations, Transnational Crime, Civil Security, Democracy, Human Rights and Global Women’s Issues. He is part of the bipartisan ‘Gang of Eight’ in the Senate and co-author of the 2013 Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act to give illegal immigrants a path to legal status. In 2015, he announced his plans to run for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination. human rights and global women’s issues. He is part of the bipartisan ‘Gang of Eight’ in the Senate and co-author of the 2013 Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act to give illegal immigrants a path to legal status. In 2015, he announced his plans to run for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination. human rights and global women’s issues. He is part of the bipartisan ‘Gang of Eight’ in the Senate and co-author of the 2013 Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act to give illegal immigrants a path to legal status. In 2015, he announced his plans to run for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination. Great Works Marco Rubio is the chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Foreign Relations for the Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civil Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women’s Issues, which deals with all matters pertaining to American relations with the countries of the Western Hemisphere. hemisphere, and also has global responsibility for issues related to transnational crime, human rights and global women’s issues. Personal life and legacy Marco Rubio has been married since 1998 to Jeanette Dousdebes, a former bank teller and Miami Dolphins cheerleader. They have four children. Net Worth Marco Rubio has an estimated net worth of $976,727.
