October 30th, 2013
11:55 AM ET
7 years ago
Rand Paul threatens to block Yellen nomination vote
(CNNMoney) - Rand Paul is threatening to try to block the full Senate from considering President Obama's nomination of Janet Yellen to head the Federal Reserve.
The Kentucky Republican said in a statement that he intends to put a hold on the nomination unless his legislation to have audits of the Fed is brought to a vote as well.
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Who will read us the next children's story from the Senate floor , Teddy Cruz or Randy Paul ?
I wish they would read Lord of the Fly's , that would fill a few hours !
They GOP wouldn't understand the book , just as they didn't understand Green Eggs and Ham !