Mon Nov 21, 2022 – 6:29 pm EST
(LifeSiteNews) – Republican U.S. Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky called for an immediate end of the COVID-19 emergency last week.
In an op-ed published Thursday by the Washington Examiner, Paul stressed the constitutional issues related to the COVID national emergency and highlighted previous actions taken by the federal government in the name of curtailing COVID-19.
The Constitution is the guarantor of our liberties. So it should come as no surprise that those who crave power to rule over their fellow man always seek to suspend the Constitution by declaring and perpetuating national emergencies. https://t.co/f3QVSK8BGq
— Rand Paul (@RandPaul) November 18, 2022
“The Constitution is the guarantor of our liberties,” Paul wrote. “So it should come as no surprise that those who crave power to rule over their fellow man always seek to suspend the Constitution by declaring and perpetuating national emergencies.”
“Have we forgotten what emergency powers in the hands of the government look like,” Paul continued. “They look like lockdowns, where livelihoods and lives are destroyed. They look like a travel mask mandate; like robbing children of a full education; like the closure of places of worship; and
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