Aug 3, 2020
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the following interns in my office be granted floor privileges until August 8, 2020: Rachel Carpenter, Brett Abbott, Rachel Altman, Daniel Rankin, Maddie Martin, Jacob Lambert, Noah Vehafric…
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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Aug 3, 2020
Mr. President, Col. Ronald Dudley Ray, USMC, served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Guard/Reserve) during the Reagan administration and was a highly decorated Vietnam veteran who was an adviser to the South Vietnamese Marine…
Jul 21, 2020
Mr. President, there is a Cold War-era quote, attributed to Winston Churchill, that ``in a democracy, a knock on the door in the early morning is the milkman.'' In the United States, we are not supposed to fear a knock on our front door…
Jul 1, 2020
Mr. President, Senator Udall and I are pleased to present a bipartisan amendment that will finally end America's longest war. Our amendment will finally and completely end the war in Afghanistan. Over 4,000 Americans have died in…
Jul 1, 2020
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that I be allowed to complete my remarks. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 2011
Jul 1, 2020
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the intern Sean Piwowar be allowed access to the floor for today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
Jun 30, 2020
Madam President, I am asking, are there any objections? If there are no objections, I guess it passes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (S. 4104) was ordered to be engrossed for a…
Jun 30, 2020
Madam President, at this point we have a pending motion. The PRESIDING OFFICER. There is a unanimous consent request pending. There is a reservation and the right to object.
Jun 30, 2020
Madam President, I think it is a terrible thing that the government pays checks to dead people. The problem is that Social Security is not sharing that information with Treasury. I have a bill to do that and will ask unanimous consent for…
Jun 4, 2020
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent for the expedited passage of H.R. 35, the Emmett Till Antilynching Act, as amended. I seek to amend this legislation not because I take lynching lightly but because I take it seriously, and this…
Jun 4, 2020
I think it is important to know and let the record show that I have been working with Senator Booker's office for 3 months on the amendment of this bill; that I am willing to have unanimous passage of the bill today, but I think it is…
May 14, 2020
The PATRIOT Act was begotten of the most unpatriotic of ideas--that liberty can be exchanged for security. The history of the PATRIOT Act shows that the exchange is a poor one. As our liberty wanes and wastes away, we find that the…
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