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==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.

**Unorthodoxically wants to keep the tax rate ~35% for the top household income earners (Politico)

**Rubio plans to get rid of the tax burdens on dual earning married couples

**Wants to create a partially refundable Child Tax credit of up to $2500 per child that phases out above an individual income of 150k and a joint income of 300k

**Eliminates all itemized deductions and tax “extenders”

**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

(On the Issues) http://www.ontheissues.org/2016/Marco_Rubio_Drugs.htm