‘There is no money’: Rand Paul opposes further relief spending

Published May 5, 2020 8:36pm ET



A top Republican known for his conservative fiscal policy says he is against the U.S. government spending money it cannot repay to bail out those negatively affected by the coronavirus.

Speaking to a masked C-SPAN reporter, Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul reiterated his position on spending, saying he’s against borrowing from China to fund another round of economic relief for small businesses underwater because of the coronavirus.

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