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Verified July 31, 2026

RAND PAUL, Republican, of Bowling Green, KY; born in Pittsburgh, PA, January 7, 1963; education: attended Baylor University, Waco, TX, 1981-84; M.D., Duke University School of Medicine, 1988; professional history: ophthalmologist; election history: elected to the U.S. Senate on November 2, 2010; reelected to each succeeding Senate term.

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Committee on Foreign RelationsMember
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