WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the National Taxpayers Union (NTU) honored U.S. Senator Rand Paul with its 2015 "Taxpayers' Friend Award" for his commitment to fiscal responsibility, limited government, and lower taxes in the first session of the 114th Congress. "It's a...

LEXINGTON, KY - This morning, the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) presented U.S. Senator Rand Paul with its "Guardian of Small Business Award" in recognition of his pro-small business record in Congress. The award was given to Dr. Paul by Tom...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul announced today that he saved more than $620,000 from his official FY 2016 operating budget, bringing the total amount Dr. Paul has returned to the taxpayers to over $3,000,000 since taking office in January 2011."It's easy to...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul, chairman of the Federal Spending Oversight Subcommittee, released the latest edition of "The Waste Report," an ongoing project cataloguing egregious examples of waste within the U.S. government. Is a bulk discount...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator and physician Rand Paul has introduced S. 3466, the Accelerating New Pharmaceutical Competition Act, to reduce red tape at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) by fast tracking FDA approval of medicines and devices that have met...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator and physician Rand Paul called for the passage of U.S. Senator Ron Johnson's (R-WI) S. 2912, the Trickett Wendler Right to Try Act, to prevent the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from interfering with "Right to Try" laws that...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul yesterday welcomed veterans from Kentucky traveling on their Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. "Our nation owes a debt of gratitude to those who fought for our freedoms. I have always stood with Kentucky's veterans and will...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - By invoking the Arms Export Control Act of 1976, U.S. Senators Rand Paul (R-KY), Chris Murphy (D-CT), Al Franken (D-MN), and Mike Lee (R-UT) forced a vote today in the U.S. Senate on blocking the $1.15 billion U.S. sale of 153 Abrams tanks and...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Rand Paul (R-KY) and Mark Warner (D-VA) applauded the U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Committee for passing U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann's (R-TN) H.R. 2532, the Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act.  The legislation mirrors S....

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul's amendment to S. 2848, the Water Resources Development Act, to protect Kentuckians that rely on Lake Cumberland as a water source from paying user fees passed the U.S. Senate. S. 2848 went on to pass by a vote of 95 to...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul introduced an amendment to the Water Resources Development Act (S. 2848) on behalf of Kentuckians that rely on Lake Cumberland as a water source. Dr. Paul's amendment would prevent the Army Corps of Engineers from...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) invited federal employees to contact his Federal Spending Oversight Subcommittee if they see "use it or lose it" spending sprees as the federal government concludes its fiscal year that cause waste,...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Rand Paul (R-KY), Chris Murphy (D-CT), Al Franken (D-MN), and Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced a joint resolution of disapproval to block the U.S. sale of Abrams tanks and associated major defense articles to the Kingdom of Saudi...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul released the latest edition of 'The Waste Report,' an ongoing project cataloguing egregious examples of waste within the U.S. government.This week's Report resembles one you could have seen during the 2007 mortgage...