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A Paul-Massie alliance fight FISA’s renewal. They’re running out of time.
McClatchy Washington Bureau· 6 days agoKentucky Sen. Rand Paul formed a noisy alliance with Rep. Thomas Massie this week that scrambled Congress’ plans to renew the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance ...
‘No apology’: How McConnell’s ‘hard power’ vision won out on foreign aid
McClatchy Washington Bureau· 22 hours agoAfter languishing for seven months, the U.S. Senate approved a new foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, securing a legacy-affirming victory for Mitch McConnell ...
Is Ted Cruz a changed man?
Politico· 2 weeks agoThe effort to recess the chamber passed 48-40 with GOP Sens. Susan Collins (Maine) and Rand Paul (Ky.) providing the lone Republican ...
Playbook: Why Biden’s blasé about campus turmoil
Politico· 21 hours agoand PETER WELCH (D-Vt.) joined the 15 remaining Republicans in opposing the bill, while Sens. RAND PAUL (R-Ky.), TIM SCOTT (R-S.C.) & ...
Johnson weighs earmarks tweaks
Politico· 2 days agoThere’s some incentive for the senators to cut a deal, though, with a few more days of recess looming at the other end of the final vote. Who to watch: Lee is trying to kill the legislation ...
Why U.S. officials want to ban TikTok
CBS News· 20 hours agoA law that could lead to a national ban of TikTok cleared the Senate on Tuesday night in a bipartisan vote of 79-18, representing one of the most serious...
Biden versus Trump on climate and trade
Politico· 3 days agoNo guarantee: One potential hold-up is Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.). He has opposed the TikTok bill from the start, as well as the larger aid package,
Maddow Blog | Conviction upheld for operative who funneled Russian money to Team Trump
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoGOP operative Jesse Benton was pardoned by Donald Trump for one crime, only to get busted again soon...
Hot mic catches Ron Klain delivering some truth about the Biden economy
BizPac Review· 2 weeks agoFormer White House chief of staff Ron Klain was caught on leaked audio telling the truth about the current administration. Klain appeared to come after his former boss, President Joe Biden, ...
Senate reauthorizes warrantless spy powers just after midnight deadline
New York Post· 5 days agoThat bill, the Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act, was originally introduced by Wyden in 2021 — ...