Senator Rubio and U.S. Senate candidate Josh Mandel Interview

whatever the battles that Republicans are having are there arguing that voters are more interested in solutions then

soap operas now that medium tell you that of course from Florida senator Marco Rubio is adding his considerable political to

getting more Republicans to join in on the sand today barnstorming the Bucks while state treasurer Josh Mandel who

many have compared with the rise young Florida star in his challenge two incumbent senator Sherrod brown both

gentlemen joining me right now don't welcome good to have thank you thank you I'm senator Robert you could have your pick of a lot of candidates and causes to support right

brown that could change but obviously you didn't take the sure political rock someone who was very close on

you chose this one as your debut indoors and start one well first of all my race I started out thirty to forty points behind so he's

actually if you compare him to me is actually in the lead I guess in terms of that just in terms of this profile first of all he's accomplished I mean this is someone with a wealth of life experience even before getting

to the stage in his career %HESITATION he's younger than I am at he served I think two tours overseas on behalf of our country and our military to

come back here to the state where he served in the legislature now of course is the treasurer of the state has been very successful in that regard and

we need more people like that in the United States Senate clearly Ohio is a critically important state in our country but

moving forward so we can start to tackle some of these issues like saving Medicare and social security like making sure that we the United States the most energy rich country in the world is

fully utilizing all of our energy resources not just to lower costs but to grow our economy and create jobs we're

not going to do that with the current bunch that can charge right now we need to make some changes and I think he's a great start in that regard treasure

maybe owing to your entrance in this race your critics have said you have been sort of like an absentee

and that %HESITATION you been almost as soon as you got it this post you've been running for his new post what he's we

were running one of the most efficient and effective state treasurer offices in America a lot of US credit rating was unfortunately downgraded for the first time in American history last year and

fourteen local government funds around the country were downgraded we are in the highest rating we can earn a triple a rating from standard and poor's on

the four billion dollar local government %HESITATION investment fund I manage a fish then issued for us the highest rating the issue on

a million dollars to the attitude and the approach we've taken in our office is that a families and small businesses throughout Ohio in America are going to tighten our belts what

to do the same thing in state government and frankly I believe we need more people like Marco Rubio %HESITATION in Washington with that same approach to of the federal government alright

so what you seem to tone is ready to miss meetings are not in our office over a million dollars to the attitude and

the approach we've taken in our office is that a families and small businesses throughout Ohio in America are going to tighten our belts what

so what you seem to tone is ready to miss meetings are not well I was doing just fine is that the gist of it we believe in the treasurer's office year were seven example for the entire country we're

setting the example of how a fiscal officer should be run %HESITATION in addition to that we put in place that one of the most effective