Sen. Rand Paul Uncovers $70,000 NSF Study Investigating the Gender of Wikipedia’s Contributors
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul today released the latest edition of 'The Waste Report,' which is an ongoing project cataloguing egregious examples of waste within the U.S. government. In the latest edition of 'The Waste Report,' Sen. Paul uncovers the...
Sen. Rand Paul Highlights $1 Million Taxpayer Funded Variety Show in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul today released the latest edition of 'The Waste Report,' which is an ongoing project cataloguing egregious examples of waste within the U.S. government. Sen. Paul highlights, in the latest edition of 'The Waste Report,' the...
Sen. Rand Paul Uncovers $2.7 Billion in Duplicative Climate Research
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul today released the latest edition of 'The Waste Report,' which is an ongoing project cataloguing egregious examples of waste within the U.S. government. As Chairman of the Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and...
FLOOR SPEECH: Sen. Rand Paul Urges Colleagues to Vote for “Economic Freedom Zones” Amendment to Energy Bill
Biggest Anti-Poverty Initiative Since the War on Poverty if PassedWASHINGTON, D.C. - On the U.S. Senate floor today, Senator Rand Paul delivered the following remarks urging his colleagues to support his amendment, known as the Economic Freedom Zones Act of 2015...
Senate Votes on Sen. Rand Paul’s “Economic Freedom Zones” Amendment to Energy Bill
Biggest Anti-Poverty Initiative Since the War on Poverty if PassedWASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Senate today voted on Senator Rand Paul's amendment, known as the Economic Freedom Zones Act of 2015 (S.790), to H.R. 2028, the Energy Policy Modernization Act. The...
Sen. Rand Paul Announces Senate Vote on “Economic Freedom Zones” Amendment to Energy Bill
Biggest Anti-Poverty Initiative Since the War on Poverty if PassedWASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul today announced plans for the Senate to vote this week on his legislation, known as the Economic Freedom Zones Act of 2015. The legislation, S.790, will be...
Sen. Rand Paul Exposes $2 Million State Department Project Sending Filmmakers Worldwide to Promote Diplomacy
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul today released the latest edition of 'The Waste Report,' which is an ongoing project cataloguing egregious examples of waste within the U.S. government. In the latest edition of 'The Waste Report,' Sen. Paul draws attention to...
Sen. Rand Paul Statement at USTR and Commerce Hearing Advocating for AK Steel
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul released the following statement, on behalf of AK Steel's unemployed workers in the Ashland community, at the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) and the U.S. Department of Commerce hearing last week regarding the...
Sen. Rand Paul Introduces Protecting Gun Rights and Due Process Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul today introduced the Protecting Gun Rights and Due Process Act, which would provide protection for gun owners by ensuring due process rights are upheld in the event an individual's eligibility is questioned and reported to the...
Sens. Paul, Murphy Introduce Legislation to Set New Conditions For U.S. Military Support to Saudi Arabia
Bipartisan legislation will suspend certain munitions transfers to Saudi Arabia until President of the United States certifies Saudi Arabia's demonstrated commitment to fighting terror & protecting civilians in YemenWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.), a...
Sen. Rand Paul Holds Hearing on FEMA to Examine Waste and Identify Solutions
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management for the Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee (HSGAC) held a hearing entitled, "FEMA: Assessing Progress,...
Sen. Rand Paul Highlights Veterans Health Administration Neglecting Care of Veterans on Top of Wasting $217,000 on Unused Medical Equipment
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul today released latest edition of 'The Waste Report,' which is an ongoing project cataloguing egregious examples of waste within the U.S. government. In the latest edition of 'The Waste Report,' Sen. Paul highlights the...
Sen. Rand Paul Introduces Amendments to FAA Reauthorization Act
The "Arming All Pilots Act" Amendment and a Bipartisan Amendment with Sen. Edward MarkeyWASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul this week introduced two amendments to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act of 2016. The first amendment, known...
Sen. Rand Paul Statement on Department of Labor to Allow TAA Assistance for AK Steel Ashland Layoffs
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul today released the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Labor's announcement to grant Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) program eligibility to the unemployed personnel at AK Steel's Ashland Works plant in...
Sen. Rand Paul Uncovers National Park Service’s $150,000 Grant to Study Alaskan Native’s Beliefs of the Supernatural
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul today released latest edition of 'The Waste Report,' which is an ongoing project cataloguing egregious examples of waste within the U.S. government. In the latest edition of 'The Waste Report,' Sen. Paul uncovers the National...
Sen. Rand Paul Announces Champion of the Interactive ‘The Waste Report’ Bracket
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul today announced "helped deported illegal immigrants start businesses in their home country" as the overall champion of the interactive bracket of 'The Waste Report,' known as the Tournament of Government Waste. On Friday, the...
Sen. Rand Paul Announces Results for the Final Matchup of the Interactive ‘The Waste Report’ Bracket
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul announced the results for the final two groups left competing for the Tournament of Government Waste, which is a special interactive bracket of 'The Waste Report.' The last two groups standing that will go head-to-head...
Sen. Rand Paul Announces Second Round Results of Special Interactive ‘The Waste Report’ Bracket
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul today announced the second round results for the Tournament of Government Waste, which is a special interactive bracket of 'The Waste Report.' The second round of the tournament was comprised of 8 head-to-head lineups of...
HELP Committee Passes Sens. Rand Paul and Edward Markey’s Bipartisan “TREAT Act”
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee today unanimously passed the Recovery Enhancement for Addiction Treatment (TREAT Act), originally introduced by Senators Rand Paul (R-KY) and Edward J. Markey (D-MA). The bipartisan...
Sen. Rand Paul Announces First Round Results of Special Interactive ‘The Waste Report’ Bracket
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul today announced first round results from his special interactive bracket of 'The Waste Report,' known as the Tournament of Government Waste. For the first round of the tournament, the bracket was comprised of 16 head-to-head...