Rand Paul: “Secrecy is the ultimate mode of regulation . . . for the citizen does not even know that he or she is being regulated.”

Let me be clear about what just happened here. A majority of the committee voted to seek the truth. All Republicans voted to seek the truth. We voted to protect this witness, and hear her story. All we needed were two Democrats willing to…

Today we will vote on 2 budgets: One spends $100 billion MORE and is not offset by cuts. Pure debt. The other budget actually cuts spending by $400 billion dollars! Call your legislators and demand they vote for NO MORE DEBT!

If it goes to him, he might condescend if he decides to do so, to let us look at some information.

We will hand carry this over to the attorney general. We will hand carry this to the district court here in (the District of) Columbia.