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*Repealing and Replacing ObamaCare
**Expand access to affordable, quality health coverage by providing every American with an advanceable, refundable tax credit that can be used to purchase insurance.
**Promote innovation in the Medicaid program by giving states a per-capita block grant, which preserves funding for Medicaid’s unique populations
**Wants to keep traditional medicare and medicaid advantages for Seniors
**Give Seniors a choice between a variety of private plans(MRWHC)
**Move Medicaid to a per capita block grant system
**Reform insurance regulations to lower costs and develop state-based high risk pools for individuals with pre-existing conditions (Politico) http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/08/marco-rubio-plan-to-fix-health-care-121453
**Timid about reducing sentences for drug crimes as opposed to his fellow republicans who call for immediate revision(WashingtonPost) (https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2015/04/28/how-rubios-stance-on-drug-laws-stands-out-in-gop-presidential-field/)
**Only medical marijuana and will not get behind it for recreational use
**The federal should supersede state legalization of marijuana
(On the Issues) http://www.ontheissues.org/2016/Marco_Rubio_Drugs.htm
**Wants to undo the deal with Iran the first day in office
**Wants to use military force as a credible threat against Iran if it decides to proceed with its nuclear program
*Military Strategy
**Build a multinational coalition willing to send troops and support
**Increase the number of American troops on the grounds to partner with allies and fight ISIS
**Increase the number of Airstrikes in Syria and Iraq
**Align with Sunni and Kurdish forces
**Target ISIS’ financial reserves
*Political Strategy
**Broadcast American victories
**Work with Baghdad to increase Sunni inclusion
**Advocate and protect religious minorities in the region
**Publicize and Expose ISIS’ war crimes
**Halt new admissions of refugees
**Enhance the security screening of the visa program (MRWISIS)
*Modernizing the Immigration System
**Change from a family based immigration system to one on merit and skill
**keep the test on American History in addition to the skill based system
**Invest in an entry and exit tracking system for Visas
**Reassigning visas from family based immigrants to skill based immigration populations
**All immigrants must learn English (MRWI)
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[[Image:Rubio12.jpg|200x200px200px|thumb|right|Marco Rubio]]
Marco Rubio is a Cuban-American from Miami. He graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and earned his J.D. cum laude from the University of Miami Law School. Rubio began his political career as the West Miami City Commissioner in 1998. He was elected in Florida House of Representatives the following year and in 2009, he won his campaign for the U.S. Senate. He is the junior United States Senator from Florida and a previous Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives. Rubio is best known for his “100 Innovative Idea’s for Florida’s Future” proposal on which he consulted Floridian Citizens on ways to improve and reform the state government. Over half of the ideas generated through the proposal eventually became laws. Rubio is married to his wife Jeanette, with whom he has four children.
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