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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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Mar 28, 2019

The Senator made one point that the investigation was begun under Republicans of this dossier. The Mueller report and the Mueller aspect of this was begun under Republicans, but the actual investigation--the promoting, the passing around…

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Mar 28, 2019

Reserving the right to object, I think we all want transparency. I think we all want reports to be revealed. We think the American people deserve to know what happened with the Russians hacking into Democratic emails and with the Russian…

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Mar 28, 2019

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent for both sides to yield back all remaining time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the Nason nomination?

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Mar 7, 2019

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the Fleming nomination? The clerk will call the roll. The…

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Feb 26, 2019

Madam President, as I stand before you, we are facing a financial calamity that could make the last financial crisis look like the good old days. I have become aware of a committee of respected financial industry experts that has developed…

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Feb 5, 2019

Madam President, our country was founded upon the concept and in the midst of a great boycott. At the time, we were boycotting British goods and, most specifically, British tea. There is likely nothing more American than to protest, to…

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Feb 4, 2019

I think this is an important debate, and time will tell. This will go to the Supreme Court, and I expect the Supreme Court will rebuke this body for not carefully considering the First Amendment. Vote on Amendment No. 96 The PRESIDING…

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Feb 4, 2019

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to have 20 seconds. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Feb 4, 2019

Mr. President, one of the things that I think are fundamental to our country is the freedom to protest, the freedom to dissent, and the freedom to boycott if you so choose. Our country was actually founded with a boycott. The boycott was…

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Feb 4, 2019

Mr. President, I compliment President Trump on being bold enough and strong enough to do something no President has contemplated in decades, Republican or Democratic, and that is to end the war in Afghanistan. We have been there for 17…

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Dec 19, 2018

Do drone attacks work? Well, you might say: Of course they work; they kill their intended target. But do drone attacks really work? Do drone killings make us safer? Do drone killings bring victory nearer? Do drone killings kill more…

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Dec 19, 2018

Reserving the right to object, today President Trump announced that we have won the war against ISIS in Syria. Our troops are coming home. Thank you, Mr. President. The Syrian civil war is largely over, but Syria is a mess and desperately…

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