Is Marco Rubio the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination?

Over at The Run, David Catanese makes the argument that Rubio is the favorite for the moment -- but only a slight one. Catanese makes some interesting points, especially in regard to Rubios fundraising supremacy over Rand Paul. Looking at other hopefuls, Catanese rightfully downplays Chris Christies chances while insisting we need to keep an eye on Scott Walker.

U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney, R-Fla., serves on the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Subcommittee and praised the recent passage of the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs bill which passed 421-4.

In a time of tight budgets, taking care of our nations veterans has to remain our top priority, Rooney, himself a veteran, said on Wednesday. If we dont keep our promises to those who wore the uniform, what would that say about who we are as a country, and how could we expect future generations of Americans to serve?

From her perch as chairwoman of the House Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee, U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Fla., ripped the Obama administrations handling of the crisis in Syria.