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Thomas Massie
@thomasmassie· Republican · KY· Jun 18, 2026

I will not rule out anything, and right now, I’m not going to rule in anything.

kentuckylantern.com
Andy Beshear
@andybeshear· Democratic · KY· Jun 15, 2026

Any data center that wants to look at Kentucky is going to have to pay for 100% of its own energy.

kentuckylantern.com
Rand Paul
@randpaul· Republican · KY· Jun 15, 2026

Jack Smith's actions should serve as a stark reminder that Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, the much abused government authority to conduct mass warrantless surveillance, will sunset this upcoming April.

reason.com
Andy Beshear
@andybeshear· Democratic · KY· Jun 15, 2026

We can and we should and we must center on this issue if we are ever going to make Kentucky the best place in America to be young.

kentuckylantern.com
Andy Beshear
@andybeshear· Democratic · KY· Jun 15, 2026

As an example, Gov. Andy Beshear can impact almost 60,000 kids’ economic status immediately by enhancing support to – rather than ripping away resources from – kinship families.

kentuckylantern.com
Andy Beshear
@andybeshear· Democratic · KY· Jun 12, 2026

General Matter announced a $1.5 billion investment in Paducah. This company will change our nation’s energy economy in profound ways and bring modern nuclear power to our state.

nga.org
Morgan McGarvey
@morganmcgarvey· Democratic · KY· Jun 12, 2026

In Kentucky, one in five kids still lives in poverty, and the latest cuts to programs like Medicaid and SNAP will push that number higher," said Congressman McGarvey.

markey.senate.gov
Andy Beshear
@andybeshear· Democratic · KY· Jun 11, 2026

The pressure that they put on counties and cities, saying that they might take some of their projects away from them in the budget, is probably the reason they withdrew.

kentuckylantern.com
Andy Beshear
@andybeshear· Democratic · KY· Jun 11, 2026

Under this plan, we may be able to blunt about half of the devastating cuts from the General Assembly.

kentuckylantern.com
Andy Beshear
@andybeshear· Democratic · KY· Jun 11, 2026

These are extraordinary measures, and we’ll see if the General Assembly means what they said, that I have flexibility, or if it was just meant to shift blame for the cuts they know they were making.

kentuckylantern.com
Andy Beshear
@andybeshear· Democratic · KY· Jun 11, 2026

If you’re a city or county, you shouldn’t be threatened by your legislature. It’s really unfortunate, because Kentucky families are the ones that pay the price for those political games, and the prices are going to continue.

kentuckylantern.com
Andy Beshear
@andybeshear· Democratic · KY· Jun 11, 2026

That’s my job, to stand in between those bullies and these individuals that have these very serious conditions that are saying ‘just give me something that isn’t addictive, that isn’t opioids, and that can help me.’

kentuckylantern.com
Rand Paul
@randpaul· Republican · KY· Jun 10, 2026

Despite Democrats’ obstruction, we broke through and passed funding for Border Patrol and ICE. Under President Trump, Biden’s open-border legacy is over.

whitehouse.gov
Andy Beshear
@andybeshear· Democratic · KY· Jun 9, 2026

We would have had a lot of them, but some of our Republican state legislators basically threatened them in an open committee meeting, saying they might pull their projects from the road plan.

kentuckylantern.com
Andy Beshear
@andybeshear· Democratic · KY· Jun 9, 2026

Gas prices are too high due to the continued war in Iran, and Americans – including right here in Kentucky – are struggling. Every dollar counts, and my executive order lowered gas and diesel prices across the state to help our families…

kentuckylantern.com