Marco Rubio Delivers Powerful Speech After Rioting in Capitol: 'I Think Politics Has Made Us Crazy!'

Tré Goins-Phillips : Jan 8, 2021
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"...America is your family. America is your faith. America is your community. That's America. That's what our adversaries don't understand, and that's what we need to remember..." -Sen. Marco Rubio

[Faithwire.com] In a rousing speech delivered on the Senate floor late Wednesday night, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) sought to remind Americans what our country is about following a melee of rioters who breached the US Capitol over their objections to the certification of President-elect Joe Biden's electoral victory over outgoing President Donald Trump. (Screengrab image: via CSPAN)

"We have forgotten that America is not a government," said Rubio. "America is not a president. America is not a Congress. Let me tell you what America is. America is your family. America is your faith. America is your community. That's America. That's what our adversaries don't understand, and that's what we need to remember. That is how we're going to rebuild this country and turn the page and have a future even brighter than our past."

While the senator made sure to explain he understands the frustrations of so many conservatives who feel ignored and sidelined by a media increasingly hostile toward their principles and, in fact, seems to be actively working to support Democrats (Rubio noted the way social media outlets like Twitter suppressed the Hunter Biden story ahead of the November election), it's critical to remember the context of the day... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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