Sen. Rand Paul backs White House ballroom after WHCA shooting

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., joins ‘The Story’ to discuss his proposal to privately fund a secure White House ballroom following the WHCA Dinner shooting, as lawmakers push for enhanced protections at high-profile events.

Senator Rand Paul, R-Ky., discusses his bill to ensure a privately funded, secure White House ballroom following a recent shooting incident. He addresses President Donald Trump's renewed push for the ballroom, emphasizing that his bill avoids taxpayer expenditure. Paul critiques partisan opposition from Democrats like Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., who debate the $400 million project's necessity and funding. The senator highlights the need for bipartisan support for presidential security measures.