Rand Paul actually said...

The power of the purse is we do not give money to these agencies that have grown so large unless they give us information.

Emphasizing Congress's power to withhold funding for information.

03/19/2024

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I do not think hardly taking off sanctions on a member of the Duma is going to be traded for the end of the war.

I am talking about very small, incremental removal of sanctions on legislative members in exchange for them doing the same.

I think it makes it very much less likely.

That would be about 90 percent of the people of Russia.