Rand Paul: “Now, I think the bill as it stands really is dead on arrival. I don't think it's going to ever arrive in the senate. I…”

A court ultimately would have to determine: Does the Fifth Amendment apply to someone who already has a pardon?

Surely, there needs to be a vote.

The next step will be when we send the referral over directly to the Department of Justice.

The bill before us grants the Executive Branch the power to raise nearly $500 billion dollars in revenue. I hope I am not the only Republican left in Congress who is horrified by a bill that proposes to raise taxes by half a trillion…