Senator Rand Paul Statement on PATRIOT Act Renewal

"“Last night, there was little debate, no committee hearings held, no amendments allowed, and no examination of whether our government had lived up to its responsibility to protect the liberty of the people. I commend the House for rejecting the renewal of the PATRIOT Act on these grounds,” Sen. Paul said.

“The fight will continue in the House over the next week. It is likely that even with this temporary victory, the House will pass these extensions and send the PATRIOT Act renewal to the Senate. And when they do, I will oppose it,” he continued."

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Note:  No wonder this man is ridiculed - he is standing up for our rights - that means yours and mine.  This is what I want to hear - period.