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![RandPaul Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::216881337.png) Rand Paul [@RandPaul](/creator/twitter/RandPaul) on x 6M followers
Created: 2025-07-15 16:10:09 UTC

Republicans didn’t have the spine to cut spending a month ago. What makes anyone think they’ll have the spine to cut spending months from now?

The truth is, there aren’t enough of us who are fiscally conservative in Washington.

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