Marco Rubio

Background

• Born in Miami, Fl in 1971
• He has a law degree the University of Miami
• He was elected into the Florida House of Representatives in 1999
• He won his campaign for the US Senate in 2009

Rubio's Views on Families

• Rubio believes in the traditional American family
• He wants to eliminate the marriage penalty
• Paid leave for new parents, caretakers of ailing loved ones, seriously ill employees, and military families.
• Partially refundable Child Tax Credit of $2,500

Foreign Policy

American Strength

• Tighten America's security and increase our Navy
• Modernize our forces
• Extend Section 215 of the Patriot Act and empower intelligence
• Shrink the Pentagon's Bureaucracy

Defense Spending