WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul today reintroduced S.1575, Write the Laws Act, S.1572, One Subject at a Time Act, and S.1571, Read the Bills Act. These pieces of legislation, originally introduced in the 112th Congress, will restore the constitutional...
Sen. Rand Paul Releases Newest Edition of ‘The Waste Report’
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul released the newest edition to 'The Waste Report.' 'The Waste Report' is an ongoing project cataloging egregious examples of waste within the U.S. government. This week's report uncovers more than $850,000 of taxpayer...
Sen. Rand Paul Holds Hearing on Wasteful Spending in the Federal Government
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), chairman of the Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management (FSO) for the Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee (HSGAC) is holding a hearing today entitled, "Wasteful Spending in...
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Votes on Sen. Paul’s Stand with Israel Amendment
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee today voted on Senator Rand Paul's amendment to the U.S. Department of State Operations Authorization and Embassy Security Act. This legislation, which holds the same text as the Stand with Israel Act of...
Senators Introduce Amendment To Protect Against Indefinite Detention
WASHINGTON—Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT), Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) introduced the Due Process Guarantee amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act. The amendment is designed to protect...
Sen. Rand Paul Releases Newest Edition of ‘The Waste Report’
Uncovers a U.S. Government Funded Afghan Cricket LeagueWASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul today released the fifth edition to 'The Waste Report.' 'The Waste Report' is an ongoing project to catalog egregious examples of wasteful spending throughout the U.S....
Sen. Rand Paul Offers Amendment to NDAA to Declassify 9/11 Congressional Inquiry
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul this week introduced Amendment No. 1680 to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which would require President Obama to declassify and make available to the public the redacted 28 pages from the Joint Inquiry into...
Sen. Rand Paul Introduces Amendments to NDAA to Protect Kentucky’s Military Installments
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul this week introduced the following amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). As a fierce advocate for our nation's armed forces and staunch defender of Kentucky's Fort Campbell and Fort Knox, Sen. Paul...
Sen. Rand Paul Introduces Budget Amendments to NDAA
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul this week introduced the following amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). These amendments are largely aimed at eliminating inefficiencies and wasted funds within the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). As...
Paul, McConnell and Whitfield Press Energy Secretary Moniz on Paducah DOE Site
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senator Rand Paul, and Congressman Ed Whitfield today met with Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Ernest Moniz to discuss the immediate and long term future of the Paducah DOE site. The delegation, on...