The federal government's greatest constitutional responsibility is keeping America safe and secure. One of many tools in its arsenal is the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which was meant to strengthen our ability to monitor foreign threats. Since the...
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Dr. Rand Paul Pledges to Continue Fight to Protect Americans’ Privacy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 11, 2018 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. House of Representatives failed to protect Americans' Fourth Amendment rights...
ICYMI: Dr. Rand Paul Demands End to Warrantless Surveillance on Americans at Bipartisan, Bicameral Press Conference
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:January 10, 2018 Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343 WASHINGTON, D.C. - This morning, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) joined a bipartisan group of U.S. representatives and senators, including U.S. Representative Justin Amash (R-MI) and...
ICYMI: Dr. Rand Paul Stands Up for the Fourth Amendment, Demands Surveillance Reform
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:December 13, 2017Contact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Earlier this week, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) joined Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) at The George Washington University to call for protecting Americans' civil liberties...
Sen. Rand Paul Introduces Amendments to Cybersecurity Bil
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul today introduced the following amendments to S.754, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act currently being considered by the U.S. Senate. The amendments are outlined in detail below. BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON SEN. PAUL'S...
Sens. Paul, Wyden Release Joint Amendments, Call For Votes On Proposals to Expand Surveillance Reforms
Washington, D.C. - Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., announced nine amendments to reform U.S. surveillance programs, enhance protections for American's personal information and improve transparency regarding intelligence activities. Wyden and Paul...
Sen. Rand Paul Remarks on Expiration of PATRIOT Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul made the following remarks on the U.S. Senate floor tonight regarding the expiration of the PATRIOT Act. Below is the video and transcript of Sen. Paul's floor speech.CLICK HERE TO WATCH SEN. PAUL'S REMARKS ON THE EXPIRATION...
Sen. Rand Paul to Offer Amendments to USA PATRIOT Act Extension
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul yesterday successfully filibustered attempts to move to an extension of the USA PATRIOT Act. During the filibuster, Sen. Paul highlighted the need for an open and robust debate and amendment process in order to achieve...
