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Party of one

By Robert Morlino

Special committees allow prominent lawmakers to parcel out campaign cash

Excerpts from this story referencing "Marco Rubio":

"… ip PAC TotalsFloridians for Conservative Leadership (House Majority Leader Marco Rubio): Raised $13,100; Spent $11,076. Floridians for Effective Govern …"

New GOP campaign is aimed at Hispanics

By Peter H. Stone

Initiative will focus on economic freedom to attract Hispanic votes

Excerpts from this story referencing "Marco Rubio":

"… panic vote,” said Jose Mallea, the campaign manager in 2010 for GOP Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida.Mallea, who worked for White House chief of staff Andy Card whi …"

PAC profile: Priorities USA Action

By Aaron Mehta

Quick stats on the super PAC, supporting Obama

Excerpts from this story referencing "Marco Rubio":

"… Crist, the former GOP governor who was defeated by Republican rising star Marco Rubio during the state's 2010 U.S. Senate race.The No. 1 donor to Priorities USA …"

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Florida student's deportation threat a window into kids' difficult lives

By Susan Ferriss

No easy path to a green card for kids who've grown up without papers, as Florida student's case shows

Excerpts from this story referencing "Marco Rubio":

"… these teenagers to realize their dreams in a legal manner.”Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, also a Cuban-American Republican, has said he’s against the DREAM Act, …"

Tea Party-aligned Sen. Jim DeMint donates $500,000 to Club for Growth super PAC

By Michael Beckel

South Carolina Sen. Jim DeMint donates big to super PAC targeting fellow GOP politicians

Excerpts from this story referencing "Ted Cruz":

"… Wisconsin, Mark Neumann of Wisconsin, and Dewhurst’s opponent in Texas, Ted Cruz. It has also endorsed Don Stenberg of Nebraska and Josh Mandel of Ohio — …"

Ex-GOP Gov. Crist's law firm donates to pro-Obama super PAC

By Michael Beckel

Florida personal injury law firm that hired ex-GOP Gov. Charlie Crist gives $50,000 to pro-Obama super PAC.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Marco Rubio":

"… ffice handling class action lawsuits.He was defeated by tea party favorite Marco Rubio, who is now Florida’s junior senator. As Crist’s standing in the polls …"

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Facts American adults can learn from undocumented kids

By Susan Ferriss

With young illegal immigrants an election-year football, politicians often leave out why there's no 'right way' to attempt to immigrate.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Marco Rubio":

"… ever the subject of immigration gets batted around by Romney, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio — a GOP point man on the subject — and, to a lesser degree, President …"

Veepstakes include leaks, lies, auditions

By The Associated Press

Leaks, lies, auditions and trial balloons are all part of the big veepstakes sideshow

Excerpts from this story referencing "Marco Rubio":

"… thing"? Why did Romney pull back the veil last month to announce that Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida was being "thoroughly vetted" for vice president after reports …"

Issa wants to know if Dems are raising dollars for super PACs

By Michael Beckel

The House's chief investigator wants details of Obama officials campaign activities following Center report.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Marco Rubio":

"… egrity previously reported.And last month, Sens. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H., and Marco Rubio, R-Fla. — both of whom may be under consideration as Romney’s vice pre …"

Donor profile: William “Bill” Koch

By Amy Myers

Quick stats on the biggest financial backers of Election 2012

Excerpts from this story referencing "Marco Rubio":

"… l Gore and former Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, as well as Republican Sens. Marco Rubio of Florida and John McCain of Arizona and House Speaker John Boehner of Oh …"

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