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Sen. Rand Paul Opposes Attaching Debt Limit To Trump's Agenda

Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Ranking Member Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., speaks

During a recent discussion, Sen. Rand Paul expressed concerns about the potential attachment of the debt limit to President-elect Donald Trump's agenda. He mentioned that approximately 38 conservative members, primarily from the Freedom Caucus and other conservative factions, are opposed to including the debt limit in the reconciliation process.

When asked about the House GOP's stance on incorporating the debt limit into the package, Sen. Paul indicated uncertainty, suggesting that it might be a preference of the House Speaker rather than the entire House.

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