Dr. Rand Paul Anticipates Kentuckians’ Needs for Federal Assistance Following Severe Weather in Eastern Kentucky
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:March 31, 2020 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343 WASHINGTON, D.C. - After a prolonged period of heavy rainfall beginning February 3, 2020, many counties in southeastern Kentucky experienced widespread flash flooding, landslides,...
ICYMI: Results Follow Paul Letter as Revised DHS Guidance to States Designates Firearms Industry and Workers as ‘Essential’
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:March 31, 2020Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343 WASHINGTON, D.C. - As some localities move to restrict Americans' Second Amendment rights during the novel coronavirus pandemic, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) advocated for concerned...
Dr. Rand Paul Sends Letter to President Trump Urging Support for Kentucky Disaster Declaration Request
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 26, 2020 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) sent President Donald Trump a letter urging him to approve Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear's request for a major disaster...
Statement from Senator Rand Paul
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:March 23, 2020 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) released the following statement:"Given that my wife and I had traveled extensively during the weeks prior to COVID-19 social...
Dr. Rand Paul Joins Effort to Procure More Masks
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:March 20, 2020 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator and physician Rand Paul (R-KY) joined Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) on an effort to repurpose existing funds to get critically needed equipment to those...
Dr. Rand Paul Announces His COVID-19 Recovery Act
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:March 20, 2020 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator and physician Rand Paul (R-KY) announced he will soon introduce his COVID-19 Recovery Act, a plan that confronts the novel coronavirus pandemic's...
Dr. Rand Paul Introduces VITAL Act to Speed Availability of Testing in Health Emergencies
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:March 18, 2020 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, U.S. Senator and physician Rand Paul (R-KY) introduced S. 3512, the Verified Innovative Testing in American Laboratories (VITAL) Act of 2020, to help make...
Dr. Rand Paul Urges Senate to Prioritize Coronavirus Response Over Foreign Spending
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:March 18, 2020 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today on the U.S. Senate floor, U.S. Senator and physician Rand Paul (R-KY) spoke on his amendment to the U.S. House-passed coronavirus response bill to offset the new...
Dr. Rand Paul Supports Johnson Amendment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:March 18, 2020 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator and physician Rand Paul (R-KY) released the following statement in support of Senator Ron Johnson's amendment to the U.S. House-passed coronavirus...
Dr. Rand Paul Releases Statement as Senate Adjourns with Patriot Act Powers Set to Expire
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:March 12, 2020 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) released the following statement as the U.S. Senate adjourned for the weekend, guaranteeing certain Patriot Act provisions will...
Dr. Rand Paul Officially Enters Game Changers’ Report, ‘Violence: Impact on Children Learning,’ into the Congressional Record
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:March 11, 2020 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul announced that he has officially entered a report authored by Louisville nonprofit Game Changers, entitled "Violence: Impact on Children...
Dr. Rand Paul Joins Legislation to Help Medical Community Fight the Coronavirus
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:March 10, 2020 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), member of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, signed on in support of S. 3372, the Health Care...
Dr. Paul Secures Senate Vote on Plan to Pay for Federal Coronavirus Response
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:March 5, 2020 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Senate will vote on an amendment offered by U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) to the nearly $8 billion coronavirus supplemental that would pay for the...
Dr. Rand Paul Announces 2020 Service Academy Nominations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:February 14, 2020 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343 BOWLING GREEN, KY - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul issued the following statement after announcing his nominations to the U.S. service academies, consisting of 35 individuals from...
Sen. Rand Paul Blasts YouTube for Censorship After Floor Speech is Removed
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:February 13, 2020 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) released the following statement after YouTube removed the video of his floor speech from last week from public view:"It is a...
Dr. Rand Paul Holds Hearing on ‘The Afghanistan Papers’
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:February 11, 2020 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), chairman of the Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management (FSO) Subcommittee for the Homeland Security and...
Dr. Rand Paul: ‘America Deserves Better in the Future’
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:February 5, 2020 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) released the following statement after the U.S. Senate voted to acquit President Donald Trump of the U.S. House's charges:"Since...
Dr. Rand Paul Responds to Paradise Coal-Fired Plant Closing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:February 4, 2020 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) released the following statement in response to the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) shutting down Unit 3, the last coal-fired...
Dr. Rand Paul Stands With the 2020 March for Life
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:January 24, 2020 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) released a special video standing with the 2020 March for Life:"Today, thousands of Americans are gathering in the most powerful...
Dr. Rand Paul: New EPA WOTUS Rule Gets ‘Government Off the Backs of Our Farmers’
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:January 24, 2020 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) released the following statement after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a final rule on Thursday to...