2 days ago · Marco Rubio is nearing the end of his five-country visit to Latin America — his first as secretary of state — as the administration works to dismantle the U.S. Agency for International Aid. Rubio wrapping up Latin America trip as the administration works to end USAID | South Dakota Public Broadcasting

Jan 21, 2025 · Secretary of State Marco Rubio was born in Miami, Florida in 1971. He is the son of Cuban immigrants who left Cuba in pursuit of the American Dream. His father worked as a banquet bartender, while his mother split time as a stay-at-home mom and hotel maid. From an early age, Rubio learned the importance […]

4 days ago · On his trip to the Panama Canal, Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters that he is now the acting director of USAID. Immigration is dominating the trip. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's trip to Latin America | South Dakota Public Broadcasting

4 days ago · Secretary of State Marco Rubio says he is acting director the U.S. Agency for International Development, following days of upheaval at USAID as the Trump administration froze many of its programs. Trump targets USAID as Marco Rubio becomes acting head of the embattled agency | South Dakota Public Broadcasting

Jan 20, 2025 · The Senate unanimously approved Senator Marco Rubio of Florida as secretary of state in the first vote on President Trump ... South Dakota . Yes Y. Marco Rubio. Florida . Yes Y. Eric Schmitt ...

2 days ago · Marco Rubio on Wednesday delivered a robust defense of the dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development. ... South Dakota News. Politics. National News. Health. Prevention 101 ...

Jan 15, 2025 · SECRETARY-DESIGNATE RUBIO: In the 249-year history of our republic, there’s only been 71 other Americans who have served in the role, in the position that President Trump has now nominated me to occupy, and I want to thank him for his confidence, and it’s an incredible honor. It is also, as many of you have already pointed out, an ...

Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune’s remarks below (as delivered): “Mr. President, the Cabinet confirmation process is well underway here in the United States Senate. “Confirmation hearings began this week with defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth ...

In November 2024, President Trump nominated Rubio to serve as America’s Secretary of State. Secretary Rubio was the first cabinet member who was confirmed in the second Trump Administration. He received a historic unanimous vote of 99-0 in the U.S. Senate. Rubio was sworn in as the 72nd Secretary of State on January 21, 2025.

Nov 12, 2024 · Meanwhile, Senator Marco Rubio is expected to be Trump's future secretary of state, sources told the BBC's US partner, CBS News. But the pick is not yet confirmed. Trump confirmed Tuesday that...