Rand Paul: Voters ready for Libertarian Republican in 2016 – Video




Rand Paul: Voters ready for Libertarian Republican in 2016
Sen. Rand Paul says he #39;ll wait until 2014 to decide whether to run for president, but he believes voters are ready for a Libertarian-minded Republican candidate. "I would absolutely not run unless it were to win," the Kentucky Republican said on "Fox News Sunday." "Points have been made, and we we will continue to make points. But I think the country is really ready for the narrative coming mdash; the Libertarian Republican narrative." Voters want a "different face," he said. In order to expand the party #39;s reach, Paul believes the GOP should embrace candidates who are willing to push a less aggressive foreign policy, comprehensive immigration reform and less punitive measures on first offenders of nonviolent drug possession. "We #39;re doing fine in congressional seats, but we #39;re becoming less and less of a national party," Paul said. Paul has been making it clear for months that he #39;s leaning toward a presidential run, but he added he won #39;t make a final decision before next year. In the interim, he said, he #39;ll continue to make his points in the Senate, including over immigration. On the same program, Paul said he #39;ll offer an amendment to the forthcoming bipartisan immigration bill that would require the Government Accountability Office to report annually whether the border is secure and force Congress to vote on those reports. That would occur before the 11 million illegal immigrants can achieve permanent residency, under Paul #39;s plan. "I do support the concept of telling the 11 ...

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