China bans U.S. senators in dispute over religious persecution
Ambassador for Religious Freedom Sam Brownback also barred over criticism of ruling Communist Party's treatment of minorities.
Marco Rubio
Rubio tapped as acting chairman of Senate Intel Committee
Rubio will serve as the acting chairman after Senator Richard Burr stepped down from the post during an investigation into his stock trades.
Former campaign managers preview SC debate
The Democratic presidential candidates will take the stage in Charleston, South Carolina, on Tuesday night ahead of the state’s primary. CBS News political contributors Terry Sullivan and Robby Mook, Marco Rubio and Hillary Clinton's respective 2016 campaign managers, join "CBS This Morning" to discuss what to expect from the candidates.
Mnuchin requests boost in funding for Paycheck Protection Program
Treasury Secretary Mnuchin said that he had spoken to congressional leaders to request an additional $250 billion
Rubio says U.S. should sanction China over human rights abuses
"I will never accept the notion that somehow, in order to be able to sell them more things, we have to look the other way on some of the grotesque human rights violations," Rubio told "Face the Nation."
Transcript: Senator Marco Rubio on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Senator Marco Rubio that aired Sunday, January 5, 2020.
Rubio says U.S. strike on Iranian general "had to happen"
Rubio told "Face the Nation" that the strike that killed Qassem Soleimani was necessary to protect American lives.
This week on "Face the Nation," January 5, 2020
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Senators Marco Rubio and Chris Murphy will appear on "Face the Nation" this Sunday
Senators pressure social media giants to crack down on "deepfakes"
Senators Mark Warner and Marco Rubio are calling on 11 tech companies to develop a plan to deal with the proliferation of "deepfakes" on their platforms
Florida GOP lawmakers on climate change
Donald Trump praised Florida lawmakers for their response to Hurricane Dorian this week, specifically calling out lawmakers like Rick Scott who weighed in on the connection between climate change and stronger storms. Jim Defede, investigative reporter for CBS station WFOR in Miami, joined CBSN to discuss how the state's top lawmakers are addressing climate change.
Republicans propose amendment to limit Supreme Court to 9 justices
The proposed amendment is in response to Democratic presidential candidates expressing support for enlarging the court
Trump supports "permanent" daylight saving time
More state and federal lawmakers say it's time to rethink daylight saving time. President Trump seems to agree
Rubio warns Venezuelan troops against "crime" of blocking aid
Standing at Venezuela's border with Colombia, U.S. senator tells Maduro's troops that following his orders would be a "crime against humanity"
Rubio won't primary Trump in 2020
Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, was one of President Trump's fiercest critics on the campaign trail in 2016, but now he says he won't run against the president in the 2020 Republican primary. John McCormack, senior writer for the conservative magazine The Weekly Standard, joins CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss how Rubio is embracing Mr. Trump.
March 1 a "hard deadline" for trade deal with China, U.S. trade rep says
"When I talked to the president of the United States, he's not talking about going beyond March," Amb. Robert Lighthizer said
Rubio reserving judgment on Trump's alleged ties to Cohen case
The Florida Republican says he sees "no reason to not stand by anybody in this moment" as multiple investigations continue
China summons U.S. ambassador to protest detention of Huawei exec
A Chinese official called Meng Wanzhou's detention "extremely egregious" and demanded the U.S. vacate an order for her arrest
Rubio can't say whether he supports Trump picks for UN, attorney general
Rubio said he wants to meet with both nominees and review their qualifications before saying whether he will vote to confirm them
Transcript: Sen. Marco Rubio on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of the interview with Republican Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida that aired Sunday, December 9, 2018, on "Face the Nation"
Rubio: U.S.-Saudi relationship "completely revised" if Saudis killed missing journalist
"We can never be a voice for human rights anywhere in the world if we allow a situation like this to go forward," said Rubio
Transcript: Sen. Marco Rubio on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of the interview with Republican Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida that aired Sunday, Oct. 14, 2018, on "Face the Nation"
Trump signs executive order to sanction foreign meddlers in U.S. elections
Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats said there are potential threats not just from Russia, but also from China, Iran and North Korea
Marco Rubio looks for his place in Trump's Republican Party
The once-rising star used to be criticized for being in too much of a hurry, now he's hunkered down in the Senate with nothing but time
Sen. Rubio on new bill for paid family leave
Sen. Marco Rubio will introduce a bill today to help parents get paid family leave. Called the Economic Security for New Parents Act, the measure would give parents two months of paid leave by pulling from their future social security benefits. First on "CBS This Morning," Sen. Rubio explains how the bill would work. He also discusses President Trump urging Attorney General Jeff Sessions to end the special counsel Russia probe and why he voted against election security funding.
Sen. Rubio on Trump's Russia probe tweet
In this excerpt of Sen. Marco Rubio's "CBS This Morning" interview, he answers a question about the president's tweet urging Attorney General Jeff Sessions to end special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation.
Trump suggests Chicago next for federal crime crackdown, then New York City
President Trump also said he's willing to bring in the "regular military," not just the National Guard.
Ghislaine Maxwell's interview on Epstein case released by DOJ
The Justice Dept. released transcripts of Deputy AG Todd Blanche's two-day interview with convicted sex trafficker and Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell.
5 people dead after tour bus rolls over in New York, police say
A tour bus with more than 50 passengers lost control and rolled over on the New York State Thruway near Pembroke, killing five people, police said.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia could be deported to Uganda, official says
The Trump administration may try to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda days after he was released from pre-trial detention, according to a DHS official.
Trump says U.S. government taking a 10% stake in tech giant Intel
Speaking with reporters on Friday, President Trump said the deal came out of a meeting last week with Intel CEO Lip Bu Tan.
Three-star general Jeffrey Kruse ousted as Defense Intelligence Agency director
Lt. General Jeffrey Kruse is no longer Defense Intelligence Agency director, a senior defense official confirmed Friday.
FBI searches John Bolton's house
The FBI confirmed it that it searched former national security adviser John Bolton's house early Friday morning.
Lyle Menendez appears for parole board hearing day after brother was denied
A panel denied Erik Menendez, Lyle's brother, parole after a 10-hour hearing on Thursday.
Texas Senate set to vote on GOP redistricting plan
The mid-decade map redraw adds five Republican-leaning districts and sets up a legal showdown over minority representation.