U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) has introduced the Fourth Amendment Restoration and Protection Act, a bill aimed at safeguarding Americans' Fourth Amendment rights and preventing government surveillance. The legislation seeks to address the issues surrounding the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) and Executive Order 12333, which have been criticized for potential abuses and violations of citizens' privacy.Dr. Paul's bill aims to ensure that Americans cannot be subjected to government surveillance through the secretive Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court...
U.S. Senator Rand Paul has joined a group of 44 other senators in demanding answers from the Biden administration over its decision to pause the issuance of firearms export licenses. In a letter addressed to Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, the senators express concerns about the economic impact and potential infringement on Second Amendment rights resulting from this unprecedented move.The letter states that the firearms industry estimates a direct cost of at least $89 million associated with the 90-day pause and at least $238 million annually if the pause becomes...
U.S. Senator Rand Paul has joined forces with Senator Ted Budd and 44 other senators to demand answers from the Biden Administration regarding the unprecedented pause of firearms export licenses. In a letter addressed to Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, the senators raised concerns over the decision announced by the Bureau of Industry and Security to halt the issuance of export licenses for firearms, ammunition, and certain accessories to most overseas markets.The senators argue that this move could have a detrimental impact on the firearms industry and Second...
U.S. Senator Rand Paul has joined a group of 44 other senators in a letter to Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, demanding answers regarding the Biden administration's decision to pause the issuance of export licenses for firearms, ammunition, and certain accessories to most overseas markets. This move has raised concerns about the impact on the firearms industry and Second Amendment rights.The letter highlights the potential negative economic impact of this decision. According to a survey conducted by the firearm and ammunition industry trade association, the industry...
Nov 20, 2023Recently, U.S. Senator Rand Paul, along with a bipartisan group of senators, sent a letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) urging them to update their animal testing regulations in accordance with the FDA Modernization Act 2.0. This legislation, which was enacted last year, ended the outdated mandate that required investigational new drugs to be tested on animals in pre-clinical trials.The FDA Modernization Act 2.0 does not ban animal testing, but it allows drug sponsors to use modern alternative methods to demonstrate a drug's safety and...
U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) has called on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to update its animal testing regulations in line with the FDA Modernization Act 2.0. In a letter co-signed by a bipartisan group of nine senators, including Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Mike Braun (R-IN), Dr. Paul emphasized the need for the FDA to align its regulations with the recently enacted legislation.The FDA Modernization Act 2.0, which was passed by Congress and signed into law in 2022, removed the FDA's requirement for animal testing of new drug candidates. The legislation...
Recently, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) and a bipartisan group of senators called on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to update its animal testing regulations in accordance with the FDA Modernization Act 2.0. The legislation, which was passed last year, ended an outdated FDA mandate that required investigational new drugs to be tested on animals in pre-clinical trials.The FDA Modernization Act 2.0 allows drug sponsors to use modern alternative methods to demonstrate a drug's safety and effectiveness, where suitable. Senator Paul, along with Senators Cory Booker...
U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) has led a bipartisan group of senators in sending a letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), urging the agency to update its animal testing regulations in accordance with the FDA Modernization Act 2.0. The legislation, which was passed last year, ended the outdated FDA mandate that required investigational new drugs to be tested on animals in pre-clinical trials.The letter, signed by nine senators including Cory Booker (D-NJ), Mike Braun (R-IN), and Angus King (I-ME), emphasizes the need for the FDA to align its regulations with...
Recently, a group of bipartisan senators led by U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) sent a letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), urging them to update their animal testing regulations in accordance with the FDA Modernization Act 2.0. This legislation, which was enacted last year, eliminated the outdated FDA mandate that required investigational new drugs to be tested on animals in pre-clinical trials. The new law allows drug sponsors to use modern alternative methods to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of drugs.The letter was signed by Senators Cory...
U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) is leading a bipartisan effort to urge the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to update its animal testing regulations in accordance with the FDA Modernization Act 2.0. This legislation, which was passed last year, ended the outdated FDA mandate that required investigational new drugs to be tested on animals in pre-clinical trials.The FDA Modernization Act 2.0 allows drug sponsors to use modern alternative methods to demonstrate a drug's safety and effectiveness where they are suitable. It does not ban animal testing but provides...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) and a bipartisan group of nine senators have sent a letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) urging the agency to update its animal testing regulations in accordance with the FDA Modernization Act 2.0. The legislation, which was enacted last year, ended the outdated mandate that required investigational new drugs to be tested on animals in pre-clinical trials.The letter, signed by Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ), Mike Braun (R-IN), Angus King (I-ME), Roger Marshall (R-KS), Tim Kaine (D-VA), John Kennedy (R-LA), Ben...
Dr. Rand Paul, along with a bipartisan group of nine senators, has sent a letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) urging the agency to update its animal testing regulations in accordance with the FDA Modernization Act 2.0. The legislation, which was passed last year, ended the outdated mandate that required investigational new drugs to be tested on animals in pre-clinical trials.The FDA Modernization Act 2.0 did not ban animal testing altogether but allowed drug sponsors to use modern alternative methods to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of drugs...
U.S. Senator Rand Paul has called on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to update its animal testing regulations in line with the FDA Modernization Act 2.0. In a letter signed by a bipartisan group of nine senators, Dr. Paul emphasized the need for the FDA to align its regulations with the provisions of the Act.The FDA Modernization Act 2.0, which was passed last year, removed the outdated mandate that required investigational new drugs to be tested on animals in pre-clinical trials. While the legislation did not ban animal testing, it allowed drug sponsors to...
Of the 12,165 citizens living in Edmonson County in 2021, 97.3% said they were only one race, while 2.7% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.
Last night, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) compelled the U.S. Senate to vote on his conservative amendment to the U.S. House of Representatives' short-term spending bill. The amendment aimed to save American taxpayers a significant amount of money - specifically $50 billion over a period of ten weeks.The proposed $50 billion cut was equivalent to one percent of the total federal spending. It is important to note that this amendment would not affect Social Security, Medicare, the Department of Defense, Military Construction, and the Department of Veterans Affairs....
Last night, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) compelled the U.S. Senate to vote on his conservative amendment to the U.S. House of Representatives' short-term spending bill. The amendment aimed to save American taxpayers a significant amount of money - $50 billion over ten weeks.Dr. Paul's proposed cut of $50 billion, which amounts to one percent of total federal spending, would not affect Social Security, Medicare, the Department of Defense, Military Construction, and the Department of Veterans Affairs. Additionally, the amendment would rescind $30 billion from funds...