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Word is that the Senate Republicans are holding up and lobbying against Senator Rand Paul’s gun protection amendment to the PATRIOT ACT. You can read more about it at this Campaign For Liberty post.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States Senate tonight voted on a motion to proceed with Sen. Rand Paul’s balanced budget plan, which he introduced as a privileged resolution last week. (Click here to view the budget in its entirety)
The only Senate budget plan that follows the guidelines set forth in the [...]

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Sen. Rand Paul spent a significant amount of the day on the Senate floor urging Senate Democrat Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) to keep his word and allow debate and amendments on the USA PATRIOT Act extension.
“Instead of honoring statements he made in February regarding allowing amendments [...]

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Sen. Rand Paul spoke on the Senate floor regarding the extension of the USA PATRIOT Act and introduced eight amendments and co-sponsored one amendment to the bill.

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There’s been a lot of discussion of the PATRIOT Act, and we’re told basically we wouldn’t be able to capture these terrorists [...]

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Sen. Rand Paul introduced eight amendments and co-sponsored one amendment to the USA PATRIOT Act extension bill.
During the initial debate on PATRIOT Act reauthorization earlier this year, Senate Democrat Leader Harry Reid’s said he would allow amendments and debate when the bill was brought up again.
Senator Reid’s (D-Nev.) comments in the [...]

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, Sen. Rand Paul introduced a budget resolution based on the five-year balanced budget plan he unveiled in March. This afternoon he issued a Dear Colleague letter to Members of the Senate along with a copy of his budget resolution.
“It has been over 750 days since the [...]

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sen. Rand Paul today issued the following statement regarding President Obama’s speech on American-Middle Eastern policy yesterday.
“President Obama yesterday noted we are at a ‘moment of opportunity’ in the Middle East right now. If that is in fact true, then it is an opportunity he is wasting.

“We [...]

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – At noon on Friday, May 20, U.S. Senator Rand Paul is scheduled to be the guest speaker for the Russellville Kiwanis Club. Please see below for information about the event.
EVENT: Russellville Kiwanis Club features guest speaker Sen. Rand Paul
DATE: Friday, May 20, 2011
TIME: Noon (Central)
LOCATION: First Christian Church
201 W Seventh St.
Russellville, KY

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Sen. Rand Paul and five Senate colleagues issued a letter to President Barack Obama regarding the use of U.S. armed forces in Libya.
The letter, signed by Sens. Paul, Mike Lee (R-Utah), Jim DeMint (R-S.C.), Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) and John Cornyn (R-Texas), outlines the actions taken by the President [...]

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Eliminate gas tax and pass savings on to Americans
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Sen. Rand Paul proposed a plan to reduce the burden on Americans facing ever-increasing prices at the gas pump. This amendment, which will be proposed to any energy bill that comes before the Senate, would eliminate the profit per gallon [...]

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