Rand Paul: “I have a message, a message from the Tea Party, a message that is loud and clear and doesn't mince words: We have come…”

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…

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.

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

I have no doubt that the authors of this bill genuinely want to protect children, but the bill they have written promises to be a Pandora's box of unintended consequences.