"Sen. Rand Paul has spent most of the afternoon talking — and doesn’t plan to stop any time soon.
Paul took to the Senate floor at 1:18 p.m. Wednesday, interrupting a debate on a trade bill, to speak against a reauthorization of the Patriot Act. The Kentucky Republican has repeatedly threatened to filibuster a reauthorization of the controversial measure — a fight he conceded Monday he can’t win because he doesn’t have the votes.
The government is making “an end run against the Constitution and the First Amendment,” he said" msn
Paul took to the Senate floor at 1:18 p.m. Wednesday, interrupting a debate on a trade bill, to speak against a reauthorization of the Patriot Act. The Kentucky Republican has repeatedly threatened to filibuster a reauthorization of the controversial measure — a fight he conceded Monday he can’t win because he doesn’t have the votes.
The government is making “an end run against the Constitution and the First Amendment,” he said" msn
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