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Senator Rand Paul
Republican • Kentucky • 1st Term • Sworn In 2011
- 38 Sponsored Bills (Ranks of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks of 100)
- 119 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks of 100)
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- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Susan Collins
- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
- Votes with party 73%
- Abstains: 4%
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Census' American Community Survey May Be Gutted By Senate, Advocates Fear
A bill proposed by Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) would merely make it voluntary, instead of mandatory. Paul's office did not respond to requests to explain his amendment. Advocates for the census think that ending the mandatory requirement all but ...
Bills files for U.S. Senate
In taking questions from the media, Bills, 42, cited the federal budget proposal by Sen. Rand Paul, R-Kentucky, as the budget platform for his candidacy. "It's a solid plan," said Bills, a high school economics and government teacher at ...
Rising Anti-Compromise Republicans Set to Reshape Senate
In Nebraska, Republican state Senator Deb Fischer -- whose backers include Tea ... action committee to assist the campaigns of five newcomers including Rand Paul of Kentucky, Marco Rubio of Florida and Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania.
Video: Sen. Rand Paul Opposes U.S. Aid to Pakistan until Dr. Shakil Afridi is Released
Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul appeared on Fox News on Thursday where he discussed his opposition to sending foreign aid to Pakistan and Egypt (video below). Sen. Paul is leading the effort to strip Pakistan of American aid until they release the Dr ..
Sen. Paul to propose bill stripping Pakistan of aid next week
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) will introduce legislation next week that would strip Pakistan of all foreign aid until that country overturns the conviction of a man who provided key intelligence leading to the death of Osama bin Laden. Paul said he would bring ..
'Ron Paul Festival' Could Bring 100k Supporters to GOP Convention
Organizers also say that they expect an appearance by Paul, the lone remaining challenger to Mitt Romney for the GOP nomination, and possibly his son, Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky, if the crowd at the festival is sufficiently large. Some ...
Paul to Propose Bill to Hold $50M, Help Imprisoned Pakistani Doctor
Sen. Rand Paul said on Thursday that he would seek legislation in Congress next week to keep the $50 million in taxpayer money promised to Pakistan. Paul said that because Pakistan imprisoned the physician who helped the CIA track down and kill ...
Donald Rumsfeld warns of US being seen as weak by the world
In fact Kentucky Senator Rand Paul is taking matters into his own hands. He said he will introduce a bill that would halt the funding to Pakistan until in fact the doctor is released. Joining me now with reaction, the author of the New York ...
Rand Paul to Obama Admin: Where's the $50M Ransom You Promised for Bin Laden's Capture?
So where do you fall in that discussion? SEN. RAND PAUL, R-KY.: I think just practically, it doesn't work. We've been trying to buy dictators throughout the world for the last 50, 60 years. We paid Mubarak $60 billion over time. What did he do?
Sen. Rand Paul: US negotiating from position of weakness in hero Pakistani doctor's plight
This is a rush transcript from "On the Record," May 30, 2012. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. GRETA VAN SUSTEREN, FOX NEWS HOST: The controversy over the imprisoned Pakistani doctor who helped us get bin Laden has just ...
Rand Paul: ‘Sending Foreign Aid To Our Enemies Is Very Insulting’
...Republican Sen. Rand Paul appeared on America’s Newsroom on Fox News Channel with anchor Bill Hemmer on Thursday where he discussed his opposition to sending foreign aid to what he considers hostile nations like Pakistan and Egypt. “I think we need
Sen. Rand Paul ‘On the Record’
Check out our interview from tonight’s show and weigh in on the plight of the Pakistani doctor imprisoned for his role in the raid on Usama bin Laden. Get Greta's Breaking News Alerts via email. Enter your email address below to sign up. Get Greta's brea
US must strip Pak of all aid’
US senator Rand Paul announced on Tuesday that he will introduce legislation to strip Pakistan of all US aid and to grant Pakistani doctor Shakeel Afridi US citizenship for his help in hunting down Osama. “We give aid to governments which turn ...
Is Privacy Dead? Yes, If America's Surveillance State Drones On
The TSA nudie scanner puts us in a new era altogether. Bless Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) for pushing to abolish that outfit. Fortunately, Web-based protests against CISPA-style legislation abound. A notable one is the “bat signal” alert for ...
Why Rand Paul Shouldn't Be Romney's Running Mate
As Brian Doherty mentioned here on Hit & Run yesterday, Mitt Romney and Rand Paul had a half-hour meeting recently, fueling rumors that the GOP frontrunner might pick the Kentucky senator as his vice presidential candidate. Like Brian ...
The Next Marco Rubio?
Cruz has been endorsed by former Alaska governor Sarah Palin, Sen. Jim DeMint of South Carolina, Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky and a bevy of Tea Party groups. Dewhurst has the support of Perry and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee. Dewhurst, 66, and his ...
Romney running-mate pick crucial to success
...bold campaign promises. Mr. Romney can set Republican and independent voters on fire with positive excitement by choosing Sen. Rand Paul, Kentucky Republican, for his running mate. The son of Rep. Ron Paul, Texas Republican, Rand Paul is a small-governm
Rand Paul to leverage Pakistan aid to gain doc release
...Rand Paul will introduce legislation to eliminate all aid to Pakistan until the nation releases a doctor who assisted the United States in the assassination of Osama bin Laden. Shakil Afridi, 48, reportedly worked with the CIA run a fake hepatitis B vac
Why Rand Paul Shouldn't Be Romney's Running Mate
...Brian Doherty mentioned here on Hit & Run yesterday, Mitt Romney and Rand Paul had a half-hour meeting recently, fueling rumors that the GOP's presidential frontrunner might pick the Kentucky senator as his running mate. Like Brian, I don't think this m
Bills touts Paul budget in Senate race
...Senate. Saying the Senate has neglected to put forward a budget plan, Bills said he supports the budget plan proposed by Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. "I'll be running on the 'Platform to Revitalize America,'" Bills said, moments after he officially filed his p
Bills touts Paul budget in Senate race
...Senate. Saying the Senate has neglected to put forward a budget plan, Bills said he supports the budget plan proposed by Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. "I'll be running on the 'Platform to Revitalize America,'" Bills said, moments after he officially filed his p
US Senator calls for stripping Pakistan of all aid
Senator Rand Paul announced yesterday that he will introduce legislations in the Senate to strip Pakistan of all the US aid and to grant the Pakistani doctor Shakil Afridi US citizenship for his help in hunting down bin Laden. "Pakistan must ...
Senator calls for stripping Pakistan of all US aid
Senator Rand Paul announced yesterday that he will introduce legislations in the Senate to strip Pakistan of all the US aid and to grant the Pakistani doctor Shakil Afridi US citizenship for his help in hunting down bin Laden. "Pakistan must understand ...
Senator Threatens To Cut Off Aid To Pakistani Unless Doctor Is Released
Jamil Afridi claimed his brother had been tortured by Pakistani authorities. In Washington, Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., said he would introduce a pair of bills next week to address Afridi's plight. One would strip Pakistan, which received $2.1 ...
Sen. Rand Paul proposes suspending all Pakistan aid
WASHINGTON — A conservative senator called Tuesday for the United States to suspend all aid to Pakistan and grant citizenship to a doctor who was jailed for helping hunt down Osama bin Laden. American lawmakers have already sought to cut or ...
Bills files for Senate race; proposes raising retirement age and cutting four agencies
Bills endorsed a budget plan proposed last week by U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. that would balance the budget in five years and pay down $2 trillion in debt over 10 years. The tea party favorite called for slashing federal spending much deeper ...
Cruz fends off pushy Ron Paul supporter
Republic of Texas activist William J. Brown argued that Cruz should endorse Paul because he and his son, U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., have stuck their necks out and backed Cruz in Tuesday's Texas GOP Senate primary. Cruz said he stays out of other races ...
Republican Senate candidate backs decimating foreign aid, eliminating four agencies
Amy Klobuchar. Saying the Senate has been neglectful in not putting forward a budget plan, Bills backed U.S. Sen. Rand Paul's budget plan. "I'll be running on the 'Platform to Revitalize America,'" Bills said, just after he officially filed his ...
Senate candidate backs US budget cutting agencies, aid
Amy Klobuchar. Bills is backing a budget proposed by U.S. Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky. The plan aims for a balanced budget within five years through deep cuts to federal spending and entitlements. Bills says he also supports the plan's proposed $ ...
Letter: Thank you Paul
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., has introduced legislation that will prevent the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from awarding grants to projects outside of the United States under the Clean Air Act. Paul said, “At a time when our nation ...
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