Post by karma4u on Jun 3, 2020 21:21:35 GMT
regardless, I have always been skeptical of this man. I dunno, just sayin'.
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) acknowledged Wednesday that he is holding up a bill with broad bipartisan support that would make lynching a federal hate crime, saying he fears it could allow enhanced penalties for altercations that result in only “minor bruising.”
Paul’s objection halted a measure that appeared on the verge of getting to the president’s desk earlier this year after more than a century of stymied attempts by Congress to pass anti-lynching legislation. And it comes amid a nationwide convulsion over the treatment of black Americans by law enforcement officers.
..and then of course this...from Fox News.
www.foxnews.com/politics/rand-pauls-doctor-credentials-questioned-for-lacking-top-boards-certification
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) acknowledged Wednesday that he is holding up a bill with broad bipartisan support that would make lynching a federal hate crime, saying he fears it could allow enhanced penalties for altercations that result in only “minor bruising.”
Paul’s objection halted a measure that appeared on the verge of getting to the president’s desk earlier this year after more than a century of stymied attempts by Congress to pass anti-lynching legislation. And it comes amid a nationwide convulsion over the treatment of black Americans by law enforcement officers.
..and then of course this...from Fox News.
www.foxnews.com/politics/rand-pauls-doctor-credentials-questioned-for-lacking-top-boards-certification