Dr. Rand Paul Presents: ‘Worldwide Waste,’ Part 4
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul, chairman of the Federal Spending Oversight Subcommittee, released the fourth installment of his "Worldwide Waste" series, a special project of "The Waste Report." Dr. Paul's "Waste Report" alerts taxpayers to egregious...
Dr. Rand Paul Congratulates Judge Gorsuch
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Tonight, U.S. Senator Rand Paul issued the following statement regarding President Trump's nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the United States Supreme Court: "I congratulate President Trump for nominating a conservative jurist with outstanding...
Dr. Rand Paul Stands up for Coal Miners by Opposing Stream Protection Rule
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Rand Paul joined fellow Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell and 27 of his Senate colleagues in introducing S.J. Res. 10, a resolution of disapproval that would exercise Congress' power under the Congressional Review Act to...
Dr. Rand Paul Applauds President Trump’s Executive Action on Regulations
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul applauded President Trump's Executive Order requiring federal agencies to eliminate two existing regulations for each new one they introduce. The Order would also establish a regulatory budget that offsets new costs...
Dr. Rand Paul Honors the 2017 March for Life
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul issued the following statement honoring the annual March for Life:"Our nation enshrined the fundamental concept of the right to life the moment we announced our independence to the world. Today, thousands will stand in...
Dr. Rand Paul Unveils Obamacare Replacement Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, U.S. Senator and physician Rand Paul introduced S. 222, the Obamacare Replacement Act, to provide Congress with a health care plan grounded in broadly supported conservative reforms that is ready for an immediate vote after Obamacare is...
Dr. Rand Paul Presents: ‘Worldwide Waste,’ Part 2
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul, chairman of the Federal Spending Oversight Subcommittee, released the second installment of his "Worldwide Waste" series, a special project of "The Waste Report." Dr. Paul's "Waste Report" alerts taxpayers to egregious...
Dr. Rand Paul Votes Against Unbalanced Budget
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul released the following statement after voting "No" on the budget resolution, Senate Con. Res. 3, early Thursday morning: "As a physician, I cannot wait to repeal Obamacare and replace it with a health care system that relies...
ICYMI: Dr. Rand Paul Introduces Transportation Sec. Nominee Elaine Chao
WASHINGTON, D.C. - This morning, U.S. Senator Rand Paul joined Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to introduce former Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao at her nomination hearing to be Secretary of Transportation. You can find video and a transcript of Dr. Paul's...
Dr. Rand Paul Presents: ‘Worldwide Waste,’ Part 1
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul, chairman of the Federal Spending Oversight Subcommittee, released the first installment of his "Worldwide Waste" series, a special project of "The Waste Report." Dr. Paul's "Waste Report" alerts taxpayers to egregious...
Senators Reintroduce REINS Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), along with Senators Todd Young (R-IN), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Joni Ernst (R-IA), and 23 other cosponsors, reintroduced the "Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny" (REINS) Act as one of the first...
Sen. Rand Paul Puts Forward Conservative Vision for a Balanced Budget
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul urged his colleagues to put a stop to Washington's runaway spending and pass a balanced budget. In a speech delivered on the Senate floor, Dr. Paul explained his opposition to Senate Con. Res 3, legislation he pointed...
Sen. Rand Paul Reintroduces ‘Audit the Fed’
WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Rand Paul reintroduced his Federal Reserve Transparency Act, widely known as the "Audit the Fed" bill, to prevent the Federal Reserve from concealing vital information on its operations from Congress. Eight cosponsors joined...
Dr. Rand Paul Returns to Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul once again pledged to defend the Constitution as the 115th Congress convened. This marked the start of Dr. Paul's second consecutive Senate term."It's an honor and a privilege to serve the people of Kentucky in the U.S....
Dr. Rand Paul Airs Spending Grievances with Special ‘Festivus’ Edition of ‘The Waste Report’
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul released a special "Festivus: Airing of Grievances for 2016" edition of "The Waste Report," an ongoing project cataloguing egregious examples of waste within the U.S. government.In its second year, Dr. Paul's Festivus...
Paul, Murphy, Franken, Lee Applaud Decision to Halt Some Military Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia, Call for Further Actions
Bipartisan group of senators has voiced concerns over U.S. participation in Saudi Arabia's military actions in YemenWASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Rand Paul (R-KY), Chris Murphy (D-CT), Al Franken (D-MN), and Mike Lee (R-UT) applauded a decision by the White House...
ICYMI: Sen. Rand Paul on MSNBC: ‘You Want Your Chief Diplomat To Be A Diplomat’
WASHINGTON, D.C. - This morning, U.S. Senator Rand Paul joined MSNBC's "Morning Joe" to continue discussing his opposition to the consideration of former Ambassador John Bolton for Secretary of State. During the interview, he explained the importance of appointing...
ICYMI: Sen. Rand Paul Discusses Consideration of Bolton, Giuliani for Sec. of State
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul appeared on CNN's "Wolf" with Wolf Blitzer to talk about his opposition to the consideration of former Ambassador John Bolton for Secretary of State. Sen. Paul explained why Bolton, a well-known supporter of the Iraq...
Lawmakers Push Feds to Clarify Conflicting Rules on Growing and Selling Hemp
WASHINGTON, D.C. - After new guidance created widespread confusion about when and where farmers can grow, research, and sell industrial hemp in the United States, U.S. Senators Rand Paul, R-Ky., Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Representatives Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., Jared...
A Selfie of Waste
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul, chairman of the Federal Spending Oversight Subcommittee, released the latest edition of 'The Waste Report,' an ongoing project cataloguing egregious examples of waste within the U.S. government. How often have you...