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'''Rand Paul''' (born January 7, 1963) is the [[conservative]] [[United States Senator]] from [[Kentucky]], reelected by a landslide in 2016.  He is critical of federal spending, opposes an interventionalist foreign policy, and rejects the tendency by [[neocon]]s for perpetual war.  He can be considered a [[movement conservative]] and a potential future presidential candidate, initially running in 2016.  Senator Paul is the leader for a repeal of [[ObamaCare]].  Senator Paul is the most prominent defender of President [[Trump]] in the [[U.S. Senate]], particularly on foreign policy towards [[Russia]].<ref>Moran, Sean (August 14, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/08/14/rand-paul-russia-trip-great-success-citizens-prefer-america-first-nation-building/ Exclusive — Rand Paul: Russia Trip a ‘Great Success’; U.S. Citizens Prefer America First to Nation-Building]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved August 14, 2018.</ref>
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'''Randal Howard Paul''' (born January 7, 1963) is the [[conservative]] [[United States Senator]] from [[Kentucky]] who was elected in 2010 reelected by a landslide in 2016.  He is critical of federal spending, opposes an interventionalist foreign policy, and rejects the tendency by [[neocon]]s for perpetual war.  He can be considered a [[movement conservative]] and a potential future presidential candidate, initially running in 2016.  Senator Paul is the leader for a repeal of [[ObamaCare]].  Senator Paul is the most prominent defender of President [[Trump]] in the [[U.S. Senate]] on certain issues, particularly on foreign policy towards [[Russia]].<ref>Moran, Sean (August 14, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/08/14/rand-paul-russia-trip-great-success-citizens-prefer-america-first-nation-building/ Exclusive — Rand Paul: Russia Trip a ‘Great Success’; U.S. Citizens Prefer America First to Nation-Building]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved August 14, 2018.</ref>
    
"Stand with Rand" is a popular slogan among students who support Senator Paul.  In addition, [[Julian Assange]] is an admirer of Rand Paul.<ref>https://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/08/19/julian-assange-loves-rand-paul-and-his-very-principled-positions.html</ref>
 
"Stand with Rand" is a popular slogan among students who support Senator Paul.  In addition, [[Julian Assange]] is an admirer of Rand Paul.<ref>https://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/08/19/julian-assange-loves-rand-paul-and-his-very-principled-positions.html</ref>
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Rand is [[pro-life]] and spoke at the [[March for Life]] rally in 2013.
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Rand is [[pro-life]] and spoke at the [[March for Life]] rally in 2013.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4KMCDybBI0&feature=emb_logo Rand Paul at March for Life 2013]</ref>
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Paul co-sponsored and voted for the [[Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act]]<ref>[https://votesmart.org/bill/27667/71282/117285/born-alive-abortion-survivors-protection-act#71282 S 311 - Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act - National Key Vote]</ref> in February 2020 in addition to the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act.<ref>[https://votesmart.org/bill/27666/71280/117285/pain-capable-unborn-child-protection-act#71280 S 3275 - Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act - National Key Vote]</ref>
    
=== Foreign policy ===
 
=== Foreign policy ===
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