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Rand Paul

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Rand Paul is an American politician and physician currently serving as the junior United States senator from Kentucky, a position he has held since January 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he is known for his strong libertarian views, advocating for limited government and individual liberties. Throughout his tenure, Paul has focused on issues such as healthcare reform, fiscal responsibility, and civil liberties, often challenging both Republican and Democratic leadership on various policies.

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Jun 18, 2024

This is about the business of science with China, this will disturb our relations with China if anybody questions this.

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Jun 18, 2024

That does not sound to me like open-mindedness, and I wonder what you would tell a younger researcher...

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Jun 18, 2024

But arguing against that is they tested 90,000-some-odd animals, and there is no animal host that's been found.

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Jun 18, 2024

We want you to doctor it up and even be more strong, because we are making a political point here.

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Jun 18, 2024

The ones that have been vocal about this and talked a lot about have been the DOE, which has more scientists than any other agency in Washington, probably other than NIH. They have concluded that it did come from the lab.

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Jun 18, 2024

We should never ever listen to people like that.

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May 22, 2024

There needs to be legislature against the Executive, like the good old days, when we could combine Republicans and Democrats to always say, 'We are going to do as Madison said, put our ambition against their ambition.'

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May 22, 2024

We need to get it back to that it expires, and then we can then vote.

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May 22, 2024

If we ever do anything on NEA it will be a miracle, if we actually pass it through and get it completely done.

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May 22, 2024

You could become dictator in a day, in a moment, in one Executive Order.

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May 22, 2024

The President exercises awesome and unchecked power by decree.

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May 22, 2024

the Executive has grown in power, and Congress has diminished in power over the last 100 years.

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