Rubio, Demings spar in Florida Senate debate over topics of inflation, immigration

Florida Senate race: Marco Rubio and Val Demings clash over abortion, gun control

U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., participates in a debate with challenger U.S. Rep. Val Demings, D-Fla., at Duncan Theater on the campus of Palm Beach State College in Palm Beach County, Fla., on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022. Associated PressFlorida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio and his opponent U.S. Rep. Val Demings, a Democrat, went head to head on Tuesday night at Palm Beach State College.They discussed issues including abortion, gun control, border se…

Abortion and gun control: the center of the debate between Rubio and Demings in Florida

La noche del martes se realizó el primer y único debate entre los candidatos de Florida al Senado de Estados Unidos. Marco Rubio, quien tiene un escaño en la Cámara Alta desde 2011, se enfrentó a su contendiente demócrata, la congresista Val Demings, en un debate en el que el aborto, el control de armas y la inflación fueron los temas más abordados.Ataques y posturas rígidasCuando se le preguntó a Rubio sobre su postura ante el aborto, el senado…

Sen. Marco Rubio put on defensive over guns and abortion rights in Florida debate

The front-running former GOP presidential candidate struggled to explain his flip-flop on raising to 21 the minimum age to buy deadly assault weapons

Rubio, Demings spar in Florida Senate debate over topics of inflation, immigration

Republican Senator Marco Rubio and Democrat Congresswoman Val Demings exchanged jabs during the Florida Senate debate as election day gets closer.

Val Demings, Marco Rubio spar over abortion, voting rights in lone Senate race debate

Republican U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio and his Democratic challenger, Congresswoman Val Demings, quickly got combative Tuesday as they sought to sway remaining undecided voters in their only head-to-head meeting ahead of the Nov. 8 election for a seat the GOP must retain if it wants to take control of the U.S. Senate. In what appears to be the most-competitive of Florida’s statewide races, Rubio and Demings offered contrasting views on the economy, ab…

Rubio, Demings tussle in Senate campaign’s only debate but no knockouts

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Sen. Marco Rubio and Rep. Val Demings tangled late Tuesday night in a feisty, one-and-only debate on hurricane relief for Florida, future limits on abortion, gun rights and illegal immigration. There were no knockout punches thrown.Rubio, facing his closest re-elect