Posted on 11/05/2015 4:14:18 AM PST by jimbo123
Sen. Marco Rubio's rise in the polls is drawing fresh scrutiny of credit card spending while serving in the Florida state House and a recent cashing-in of a retirement account.
The Tampa Bay Times reports Wednesday details about the lawmaker's spending while a state House member, which included repairs for his family minivan, first came up in his race for the U.S. Senate in 2010. But they've been dogging him most recently in his surging GOP presidential run, including at the third Republican debate in Colorado last week when he deflected questions about his finances, the Tampa Bay Times reports.
Asked if has "the maturity and the wisdom to lead this $17 trillion economy," Rubio responded: "You just listed a litany of discredited attacks from Democrats and my political opponents, and I'm not gonna waste 60 seconds detailing them all."
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Poor fella couldn’t even afford to give money to the Clinton foundation.
And a little dog named Checkers.
Now in hindsight I would have done it differently?
I thought I was listening to Hillary Clinton talking about her emails,of course they would have done it differently if they thought they would be caught,can’t we have a candidate that is not an ahole
Plenty enough material to oppose Rubio on but this isn’t one of them. Like Dave Ramsey says. ‘who hasn’t done stupid things with their money one time or another’?
Filing false reimbursement claims for 2005-2006 is very bad.
/johnny
Even the cloth coat.
No, Rubio is dogged by being a anti-American RINO.
...but Rubio has a WONDERFUL LIFE STORY. Why should we care about those pesky ‘credit card’ expenses?
Except this is potentially criminal.
Texas apologizes for the LBJ fiasco. That boy could drink and drive...
/johnny
It’s not about the “expenses”. It’s about the illegal “reimbursements.”
Young Yeb! is a spendthrift. But then again he has a high maintenance wife
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