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The Chatter: Sen. Rand Paul new senate legislation encouranging reading bills; new auto bill passed; and more.
07/03/2012 04:15 PM
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul has put forth a new measure in the Senate following last week’s vote on the 600-page bill extending highway funding, federal flood insurance, and student loan rates.
Senator Paul introduced legislation that would force the Senate to give its members one day to read bills for every 20 pages they contain. The Senate already has a rule requiring bills to have a 48-hour holding period before they receive a vote so that members of the Senate can... Read more 
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