China hawk Rubio set for smooth confirmation

Marco Rubio warns China is America’s ‘biggest threat’ as he seeks confirmation
It’s a remarkable opening salvo from Rubio, who was born in Miami to Cuban immigrants, and who, if confirmed, would become the first Latino ever to serve as the nation’s top diplomat.
China hawk Rubio set for smooth confirmation as Trump's State Dept nominee
Republican U.S. Senator Marco Rubio is expected to face friendly questioning at his Secretary of State nomination hearing on Wednesday before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, where he has served for 14 years,
Rubio to be pressed on Trump's foreign policy goals at confirmation hearing
Rubio -- long known as a Russia and China hawk in the Senate -- has been accused of dialing back his interventionist foreign policy approach to align with Trump's positions and may face fresh criticism from opponents who believe he might prioritize serving as a yes man to president over serving the country.
Rubio to Target China, Tout ‘America First’ Vision in Senate Confirmation Hearing Remarks
Sen. Marco Rubio says the ‘postwar global order’ is being used as a ‘weapon’ against the U.S. in prepared remarks for his secretary of state confirmation hearing.
Trump State Dept nominee Rubio promises US-focused foreign policy
By Patricia Zengerle, Simon Lewis and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Marco Rubio promised a robust foreign policy focused on American interests at his nomination hearing on Wednesday for secretary of state under President-elect Donald Trump who takes office on Jan.
Rubio Aims to Take on the Axis of Anger: China, Russia, North Korea and Iran
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Marco Rubio will find China is hard to beat in Latin America
He describes rising exports to China of Argentine soyabeans, frozen beef, semen from prize bulls and other farm goods worth ...
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The Florida senator’s criticism of Chinese “genocide” led the country to forbid his entry, and his attack on Elon Musk’s ...
Rubio vows to place US interests ‘above all else’ as Trump’s top diplomat
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is promising to implement Donald Trump’s “America First” vision as secretary of state ...
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Trump's Cabinet pick for secretary of state is Marco Rubio. Here's what to know
Among President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks, secretary of state nominee Marco Rubio may face the easiest confirmation ...
US Must Show China Taiwan Invasion Cost Would Be 'Too High:' Rubio
The United States must show China that it will pay too high a price if it invades Taiwan, Secretary of State-designate Marco Rubio said Wednesday, suggesting that Beijing, if not sufficiently warned, ...
Trump's Pick for Top Diplomat Marco Rubio Promises 'America First'
Florida Senator Marco Rubio has promised to implement Donald Trump's "America First" agenda as the next Secretary of State.
Rubio to pitch foreign policy credentials to Senate as he vies to become America's top diplomat
Republican Florida Sen. Marco Rubio to face questions from his colleagues on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee at his ...
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Rubio says China cheated its way to power, rejects 'liberal world order'
Marco Rubio, Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of state, charged Wednesday that China cheated its way to superpower status ...