Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 3, 2021 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov , 202-224-4343 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) reintroduced the Federal Reserve Transparency Act or the “Audit the Fed” bill, to prevent the Federal Reserve from concealing vital information on its operations from Congress. The bill currently has 6 cosponsors. “Audit the Fed is a widely supported grassroots movement that aims to shake up the Washington establishment’s spending addiction,” said Dr. Paul. “It is by far time Congress passes this legislation to hold the Federal Reserve accountable to the...Read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 26, 2021 Contact: Stephanie Rivera (Paul)- 202-224-4343 Keith Chu (Wyden)- 202-224-5244 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Rand Paul (R-KY) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) reintroduced the Reforming Emergency Powers to Uphold the Balances and Limitations Inherent in the Constitution (REPUBLIC) Act, which preserves the president’s power to act immediately in cases of national emergencies but also uphold Congress’ constitutional responsibility to check the executive branch. The current law provides the presidency with unilateral power to determine when and how it will...Read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 24, 2021 Contact : Press@paul.senate.gov , 202-224-4343 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) reintroduced the National Right to Work Act to preserve and protect the free choice of individual employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations or to refrain from such activities. The bill currently has 15 ­­cosponsors. “The National Right to Work Act ensures all American workers have the ability to choose to refrain from joining or paying dues to a union as a condition for employment.” said Dr. Paul. “Kentucky and 26 other states have...Read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 19, 2021 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov , 202-224-4343 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) and three cosigners sent a letter to the White House raising concerns about the President’s sudden firing of Peter Robb, General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board, ten months before his term was due to expire on November 16, 2021. Senator Paul is joined on the letter by Senators Tom Cotton (R-AK), Rick Scott (R-FL), and Mike Braun (R-IN). “Such nakedly political terminations of Senate-confirmed public servants, reminiscent of the 1973...Read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 10, 2021 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 38 nominations to individuals from across the Commonwealth of Kentucky: “A very rewarding aspect of being a United States Senator is the opportunity to nominate young men and women from across the state to attend our nation’s prestigious service academies. I commend each of these students for their dedication and desire to serve in the United States...Read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 4, 2021 Contact : Press@paul.senate.gov , 202-224-4343 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) introduced his own “Three Penny Plan” federal budget that will balance within five years by assuming the repeal of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2021 and utilizing the “Three Penny Plan.” Dr. Paul’s budget includes instructions that would pave the way for the expansion of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) to help Americans more easily cover their health care costs. “When I started offering these kinds of budgets four years ago, we could balance with a...Read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 4, 2021 Contact : Press@paul.senate.gov , 202-224-4343 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, in a continuation of his efforts to rebuild our bridges and roads here at home, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) introduced two amendments that would prioritize funding for Kentucky and the nation’s critical infrastructure projects. By redirecting just one percent of non-infrastructure spending and funds from certain foreign aid development programs to domestic projects, these amendments would ensure more of Kentuckians’ hard earned tax dollars are spent on important projects in their...Read more


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 29, 2021 Contact : Press@paul.senate.gov , 202-224-4343 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) released the following statement honoring the annual March for Life and reintroducing two of his pro-life bills, the Defund Planned Parenthood Act and Life at Conception Act. “Today I proudly join thousands of you nationwide who are marching to celebrate life as well as defend the innocent,” said Dr. Paul. “Abortion providers like Planned Parenthood will tell you differently, but every single life matters, including the unborn. I was proud to force...Read more


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 28, 2021 Contact : Press@paul.senate.gov , 202-224-4343 Emily Benavides (Portman) 202-224-5190 Conn Carroll (Lee) 202-224-5444 Michawn Rich (Marshall) 202-224-4774 Spencer Hurwitz (Blackburn) 202-224-3344 Amy Grappone (Young) 202-224-5623 Jake Wilkins (Cramer) 202-228-0223 Laurie Fitch (Inhofe) 202-224-4721 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) and 24 cosponsors reintroduced the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act to help put power back in the people's hands instead of unelected bureaucrats. Cosponsors include...Read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 6, 2021 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov , 202-224-4343 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The following is a speech U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) will be giving today from an undisclosed location: “I wrote a speech today. “I was planning to say I fear the chaos of establishing a precedent that Congress can overturn elections. “Boy, was I right. “Chaos. Anarchy. It’s wrong and un-American. “The vote we are about to cast is important. “Now more than ever. “The question is: “Should Congress override the certified results from the states and nullify the states’ right to conduct...Read more