Rand Paul: “Clearly, the regulatory environment is getting tougher and tougher for community banks to be able to work with them.”

A pardon may protect a person from criminal prosecution. It doesn’t rewrite history.

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…

It’s a good legal discussion, and we will make those legal points to DOJ in sending the referral over.

It was a judgment error. It was a profound judgment error.