Marco Rubio's file:
Rubio

Republican from Florida

Marco Rubio is a U.S. senator from Florida. He was elected in 2010 and took office Jan. 5, 2011. Rubio served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2000 to 2008 and is a former Speaker of the Florida House. He served on the West Miami City Commission from 1998 to 2000. He is from Miami and holds a law degree from the University of Miami.

Recent statements involving Marco Rubio

On an early date for Florida's presidential primary

"We are dealing with an administration that, quite frankly, has shown a reluctance to enforce the immigration law."

Proposed immigration legislation would give new immigrants "a taxpayer-funded cellular phone."

Ché Guevara "wrote extensively about the superiority of white Europeans over people of African descent."

The immigration proposal from the Gang of Eight "is not amnesty."

Recent stories featuring Marco Rubio

The Senate takes up immigration:

Senators begin marking up proposed immigration legislation. We cut through what's true and what's not in the debate.

The Senate takes up immigration:

Senators begin marking up proposed immigration legislation. We cut through what's true and what's not in the debate.

Top 10 PolitiFact checks of claims by, and about, Barack Obama as he hies to Texas:

What better way to welcome Obama to Central Texas than walking through the most popular PolitiFact fact checks of, or about, him this year--plus they include a 2012 check of Romney.

Sen. Marco Rubio is in the news and on the Meter:

We fact-check statements by the Florida senator on immigration and Ché Guevara.

Sorting the facts on Jay-Z and Beyonce’s Cuba jaunt:

The celebrity couple drew crowds in Havana and questions back home.

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