https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/02/22/rubio-vs-rand-vs-ryan-the-race-for-conservative-mantle-in-2016/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 01:21:11 -0400<![CDATA[The reason Rubio ranks lower in the National Journal rankings is largely because of social issues, on which Rubio scores a 70 and Paul scores a 90. Both rank among the most conservative senators on both fiscal and foreign policy issues.]]>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 20:30:45 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/02/22/rubio-vs-rand-vs-ryan-the-race-for-conservative-mantle-in-2016-n100360