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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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Nov 8, 2023

Your argument is that war and funding war around the world is good for our armaments industry?

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Nov 8, 2023

I think it is easy to look around the world and find places where the U.S. taxpayer can be asked to send money... but there is an important question we might want to ask before we start sending $100 billion more--where are you going to get…

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Nov 8, 2023

Madam President, reserving the right to object, we are here once again faced with the proposal to ban TikTok and to forbid millions of Americans from expressing their opinion. This is not a subject that we should entertain lightly. If…

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Nov 8, 2023

Madam President, the bill before us to ban TikTok is clearly infringement of the First Amendment. It would ban 150 million people who regularly post on TikTok from expressing themselves. It is without question speech. These folks, the 150…

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Nov 8, 2023

This money is borrowed. We are borrowing the money. We do not have it.

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Nov 8, 2023

I think that is a terrible argument. I wish you all would say maybe there is a--go back to your freedom argument or something, but the idea that you are going to enrich the armaments manufacturers I think is reprehensible.

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Nov 8, 2023

You would think that as a superpower we would be involved somewhat with encouraging negotiation.

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Nov 8, 2023

Your argument is that war and funding war around the world is good for our armaments industry?

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Nov 8, 2023

Where are the diplomats? Is anybody talking about negotiation?

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Nov 8, 2023

I think it is easy to look around the world and find places where the U.S. taxpayer can be asked to send money... but there is an important question we might want to ask before we start sending $100 billion more--where are you going to get…

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Nov 8, 2023

Mr. President, I rise to honor and pay tribute to one of the most patriotic and dedicated Kentuckians I have had the pleasure of knowing, Mrs. Bobette Franklin. A Bowling Green, KY, native, Bobette is a graduate of Western Kentucky…

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Nov 8, 2023

Where are the diplomats? Is anybody talking about negotiation?

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