Kentucky Senator-elect Rand Paul’s victory speech tonight heavily referenced his speech from his Republican primary night win: “I have a message, a message from the people. The people of Kentucky. A message that is loud and clear and does not mince words: We’ve come to take our government back!”
“Tonight there’s a tea party tidal wave, and we’re sending a message to them,” said Paul.
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