Lawmakers have begun to search for the truth behind UFO sightings, saying that Congress should focus on what could be a huge national security issue.
Senator Marco Rubio is among the growing list of elected officials breaking their silence on the controversial issue of unidentified aerial phenomena in an effort to take control of U.S. skies.
UFO sightings have become a far bigger talking point among American politicians as reports of mysterious flying objects have reportedly increased exponentially.
Just last year, the Pentagon released a bombshell report which studied 144 reports of UAP sightings, some of which were "near misses" for military pilots.
Rubio, who served as the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee at the time, received a quiet sneak peek of the report which explained that while the existence of alien life is questionable, any UFOs pose a major threat to national security.
“Men and women we have entrusted with the defense of our country are reporting encounters with unidentified aircraft with superior capabilities," Rubio said in a statement ahead of a Pentagon report last year.
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