Rand Paul
News & Politics November 6, 2010by Courtney McClendon (Nov. 9, 2015)
Born Randal Howard Paul to U.S Congressman Ron Paul on January 7, 1963 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Paul lives in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He has been married to Kelley Ashby for 24 years. The two have 3 children: William, 21; Duncan, 18; and Robert, 15. Rand and Kelley are devout Christians.
Dr. Paul attended Baylor University, then graduated from Duke University Medical School in 1988. He has owned his own ophthalmology practice for 18 years and has provided eye glasses and surgery for the less fortunate around the world. Dr. Paul was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2010.
FINANCIAL AID / STUDENT LOANS / COST OF EDUCATION
This Huffington Post article discusses Senator Rand Paul’s view on student loan debt.
Think Progress’s article explores Senator Paul’s comment regarding the Department of Education.
JOBS/ ECONOMY
This article explains Senator Rand Paul’s economy policy.
U.S. News breaks down the pros and cons of Rand Paul’s tax plan.
CNN reviews Senator Rand Paul’s flax tax proposal.
APPROACH TO TERRORISM / EXTREMIST GROUPS
In this article, Rand Paul talks ISIS and Syria.
Bloomberg’s article discusses Senator Paul’s plan to end the war on terrorism.
HUMANITARIAN / FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR OTHER NATIONS
This article talks about Senator Rand Paul’s view on ISIS.
Rand Paul’s position on Iran nuclear deal, military preparedness and budget, national security, international relations, and epidemic control according to BallotPedia.
RACIAL TENSION
CNN reports on what candidate Rand Paul thinks is part of the racial problems in the U.S.
Rand Paul’s view on racial inequality