Patricia Mazzei
Friday, April 18, 2014 - 07:27
Florida’s two senators, Democrat Bill Nelson and Republican Marco Rubio, joined forces Thursday in Doral to call for stepped-up attention to and potential U.S. sanctions against Venezuela for repressing political protests.
Tuesday, March 11, 2014 - 00:00
On the eve of Vice President Joe Biden's trip to Chile and the Dominican Republic, Florida Senator Marco Rubio sent him a letter urging him to keep unrest in Venezuela atop his agenda.
Friday, February 28, 2014 - 00:00
"We're asking the administration to study and consider putting in place strong individual sanctions against individuals in the Venezuelan government who hold assets, property and travel visas to the U.S.," Rubio said.
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 00:00
In a letter to Obama sent Monday, Garcia said the latest unrest, which Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has blamed in part on the United States, makes Venezuelans who have lived in the U.S. a target if they return home.
Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 00:00
It's not front and center, but Cuba is an issue in a hotly contested congressional race between Republican David Rivera and Democrat Joe Garcia.