WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Sen. Rand Paul, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC), introduced the Reforming Emergency Powers to Uphold the Balances and Limitations Inherent in the Constitution (REPUBLIC) Act. The legislation would allow the President to take immediate action in crisis situations but also require congressional review of presidential invocation of eme  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. S. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, issued the following news: Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), a senior member of the House Energy & Commerce Committee, and Congressman Mike Collins (GA-10) released the following statements after introducing a Congressional Review Act resolution regarding Biden's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requirements of unproven technologies and unachievable mandates: "I am proud to join Congressman Collins in opposing the Biden administra  more

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Sen. Rand Paul, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: ICYMI: Dr. Rand Paul's Legislation Designating CVG as USFWS Port of Entry Signed into Law by President Biden Last week, in a win for the people of Kentucky and sound trade policy, U.S. Senator Rand Paul's (R-KY) amendment to streamline the layover of goods at CVG was signed into law by President Biden. Dr. Paul's amendment, which was included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act (H.  more

WASHINGTON, May 20 (Sen.) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the ICC: "Since the immediate aftermath of October 7th, Israel, her allies, and Jewish people around the world have faced pernicious efforts to equate a sovereign nation's self-defense with barbaric acts of terrorism. "We've seen it in the specious media tropes abo  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 (Sen.) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced today the City of Sturgis will receive $2,024,000 in federal funding to improve critical infrastructure in the community. Today's award will help rehabilitate and replace equipment at their municipal wastewater treatment plant to ensure continued operability for residents. This federal grant is made possible through a Del  more

WASHINGTON, May 20 (Sen.) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Iran: "Last night, Iran confirmed that its president and foreign minister died in a helicopter crash. The condolences from sympathetic regimes were swift. "The PRC declared that the Chinese people had 'lost a good friend.' The Kremlin mourned 'a reliable partner'.   more