The Louisiana Republican’s hold on the House speaker's gavel and his position as second in line to the presidency will be tested Friday when a new Congress convenes.

Rand Paul suggesting Elon Musk as a potential replacement. Elon Musk criticized the spending bill and called for lawmakers who supported it to be voted out, while some Republicans, like Rep.

Gabbie Hughes, left, of Ottawa controls the puck against Mellissa Channell-Watkins (23) of the Frost in the second period Thursday at Xcel Energy Center. (Aaron Lavinsky/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

Paul, the incoming chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, said his plan is to start with a sweep of subpoenas for documents that drill into the origins of the ...

Why govern when they can just hand the power to the oligarchs? Sen. Rand Paul is cosigning every demented cabinet choice Trump has made so far. It’s time to put the intelligence community on notice: ...

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“The Speaker of the House need not be a member of Congress . . . Nothing would disrupt the swamp more than electing Elon Musk,” Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky wrote on X on Thursday.

(The Hill) – Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) suggested Elon Musk serve as Speaker in a Thursday morning post on X following contentious debates over the continuing resolution (CR). “The Speaker of the ...

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul (R) made a doozy of a suggestion on Thursday for who the next speaker of the House should be. Current Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is dealing with challenges from fellow ...

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul (R) made a doozy of a suggestion on Thursday for who the next speaker of the House should be. Musk has also called for a government shutdown, which is why Paul caused quite a ...