Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul said he would oppose a package that would end the shutdown because it closes a loophole Read More
January 13, 2026
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Politico: Rand Paul wants hemp vote to speed up shutdown endgame — Sen. Rand Paul wants a vote on his amendment Read More
A Michigan furry with a history of crude comments about Charlie Kirk, Elon Musk and America itself is running for Read More
Alexander Bolton / The Hill: Deal to reopen government slowed by Paul objection on hemp language — Senate Republican and Democratic leaders Read More
The Hill: Live updates: Paul stalls shutdown vote as Senate deal inches forward — The Senate convened Monday after it voted Read More
WASHINGTON Though Congress appears to have a deal to end the government shutdown, a vote on that agreement is being Read More
The bill would end the shutdown, but it would shut down a growing hemp industry. WASHINGTON The government funding bill Read More
Sen. Rand Paul wants a vote on his amendment to strike language from a shutdown-ending spending deal that would “unfairly Read More
A handful of Senate Democrats joined with Republicans to advance the bill after what’s become a deepening disruption of Read More
What’s in and out of the bipartisan deal has drawn criticism and leaves few senators fully satisfied. By LISA Read More