United States Senator Rand Paul, who chairs the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, says one of the first priorities for the new Senate is vetting Presidential Cabinet hopefuls.
Senator Paul says the committee will soon hear from Russell Vought who has been nominated by President-elect Trump to serve as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget.
click to download audioSenator Paul says another priority for the committee is to begin addressing some immigration issues that are putting Americans at risk.
click to download audioHe expects one of the first items of business for President Trump will be to address some immigration issues.
click to download audioSenator Paul also discussed the atmosphere in the Senate now that it is under the leadership of Senate Majority Leader John Thune and his continued emphasis on reducing federal spending.