Sen. Rand Paul, a Republican from Kentucky, expressed concern on “The Ingraham Angle” that sending billions of dollars to support several foreign nations at once endangers “the very existence of our currency, and perhaps our country.”

“The big spenders and the big war advocates in Congress are demanding unanimity, just as we saw in the run-up to the Iraq war,” host Laura Ingraham stated on Wednesday. “They want no debate, despite the hundreds of billions of dollars that will fly out the door.”

She played a video of House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., saying, “It’s time to get back to doing the business of the American people,” and urging the House of Representatives to “take up this national security package and humanitarian relief package immediately, in totality and without delay.”

 

“Grasping”

for Raytheon, the defense contracting company,” Ingraham said.

“Does that really give you any hope for fiscal sanity on the hill?” she asked, pointing out that House Republicans stayed sat during this request for a big aid package to both Israel and Ukraine.

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Paul seemed more upbeat about the incoming Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, than he did about the Senate Republicans.

“Well you know, the big government Republicans in the Senate have already joined hands with the Democrats over here — they want $100 billion to everyone,” remarked the senator.

He said that while the new speaker will carry out aid to Israel in particular, he has “unilaterally put the kibosh on the big government sort of wastebasket approach of dumping in another $60 billion for Ukraine.”

Paul stated, “I think it’s actually going to stop.”

As a nation, Ingraham observed, “we don’t have any money.”

People tend to forget that because we lack resources, we must borrow or print money.

the cash.”

Following their lunch with former George W. Bush secretary of state Condoleezza Rice, Senate leadership and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell “walked away with a firm commitment to all of these projects being connected together,” according to Ingraham.

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