Rand Paul反对双方的支出计划,敦促通过他的“6 Penny计划”削减2T-3T美元的债务,以便在五年内平衡预算。 Sen. Rand Paul opposes both parties' spending plans, urging a $2T-$3T debt cut via his "Six Penny Plan" to balance the budget in five years.

长期的财政保守派Rand Paul告诉Newsmax, 他仍是一个“持续批评过度支出的批评家 ” , 反对两大政党的支出计划, 他说这将分别增加2万亿美元和3万亿美元的债务。 Sen. Rand Paul, a long-time fiscal conservative, told Newsmax he remains a "persistent critic of overspending," opposing both major parties' spending plans, which he says would add $2 trillion and $3 trillion in debt respectively. 他批评共和党领导的持续决议反映了民主党以前支持的2024年12月的民主支出水平, 并主张他的“六Penny计划”在五年内平衡预算, 削减联邦每1美元支出的6美分。 He criticized the Republican-led continuing resolution for mirroring Democratic spending levels from December 2024, which Democrats previously supported, and advocated for his "Six Penny Plan" to balance the budget within five years by cutting six cents from every dollar of federal spending. Paul预测政府很快会重新开张, 因为两党协议经常出现, Paul predicted the government would reopen soon, as bipartisan deals often emerge despite current resistance, citing Washington’s entrenched gridlock.