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Marco Rubio

Turning Social Security Into Welfare

By Brenton SmithDecember 8, 2017 3:35 PM

Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) shared his ideas on Social Security in a recent interview. The author says they would ultimately turn it into a welfare program.

Bipartisan Support for VA Accountability Bill

By Ralph R. SmithUpdated: May 19, 2017 9:14 AM

A bipartisan bill in the Senate would make changes including creating an expedited appeal process for VA employees and alter existing appeal procedures.

Legislation Reintroduced in Congress to Make It Easier to Fire VA Employees

By Ian SmithMarch 3, 2017 5:54 AM

Legislation has been reintroduced in Congress to make it easier to fire VA employees for misconduct or poor performance.

Rubio Reintroduces Legislation to Make It Easier to Fire VA Employees

By Ian SmithUpdated: January 23, 2017 4:29 PM

Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) reintroduced legislation this week that would make it easier to fire VA employees for misconduct or poor performance.

Senate Introduces Legislation to Make It Easier to Fire VA Employees

By Ian SmithJuly 13, 2016 11:42 AM

Companion legislation has been introduced in the Senate to accompany a House bill that would expedite the removal process of VA employees for poor performance or misconduct.

Lawmakers Make Case for Making it Easier to Fire VA Employees

By Ian SmithApril 4, 2016 7:14 AM

The Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans Affairs sent a letter last week to the Senate VA Committee Chairman making the case for legislation that would make it easier to fire federal employees who work for the VA.

Drawbacks to Marco Rubio’s Social Security Proposals

By Brenton SmithMay 15, 2014 4:52 PM

Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) outlined a number of reforms for Social Security in a speech this week. The author says that while well intentioned, Rubio’s proposals would actually make Social Security less solvent.

Rubio Proposes Opening TSP to Private Sector Workers

By Ian SmithMay 13, 2014 3:56 PM

In a speech at the National Press Club today, Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) offered several retirement reform proposals, one of which was opening the Thrift Savings Plan up to private sector workers.

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March 5, 2021

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