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FILE - This May 20, 2013, file photo shows Harvard Law Professor David Barron during a forum at the John F. Kennedy Library in Boston. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is predicting approval of one of President Barack Obama’s most contentious picks for a federal judgeship. The Senate plans a crucial procedural vote May 21, 2014, on Barron, a Harvard Law School professor who as a top Justice Department official wrote legal memos justifying the use of drones to kill Americans overseas who are believed to be terrorists. Some Democrats have been resisting Barron’s nomination. They have wanted those legal documents to be released publicly beforehand. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

Senate backs judge pick who wrote drone memos

By ALAN FRAM - Associated Press

AP sources: Justice Dept. to reveal drone memo

By NEDRA PICKLER - Associated Press

New England editorial roundup

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky, is greeted by students at Carpe Diem-Aiken, a tuition-free public charter school, Friday, May 16, 2014, in Cincinnati, where he participated in a round table discussion on school choice. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)

Sen. Rand Paul, in Ohio, blasts Benghazi handling

By DAN SEWELL - Associated Press

House Speaker John Boehner speaks Monday May 12, 2014 at the Marriott Rivercenter in San Antonio. Boehner was in town for a conversation with Texas Tribune Editor-in-Chief Evan Smith while on a fundraising trip in Texas. Boehner said that he's &quot;nudged&quot; former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush to seek the Republican nomination for president in 2016. (AP Photo/San Antonio Express-News, John Davenport, Pool)

Boehner says he’s nudged Jeb Bush on presidency

Associated Press

Sen Rand Paul (R-Ky) speaks at a campaign event for North Carolina Republican Senate hopeful Greg Brannon in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, May 5, 2014. The struggle for control of the Republican Party gets an early voter test in North Carolina, where GOP leaders Mitt Romney and Rand Paul push candidates competing for the right challenge Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan in the November midterm elections. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

DEACE: Rand Paul: We’re all racists now

By Steve Deace

Kentucky Senator Rand Paul address attendees during the Republican National Committee spring meeting at the Peabody hotel in Memphis, Tenn., on Friday, May 9, 2014. Paul urged members to rethink policies on national security and drug prosecutions (AP Photo/The Commercial Appeal, William DeShazer)

Sen. Paul: ‘Show us the drone memos’

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

** FILE ** In this Nov. 18, 2013, file photo former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum is seen in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Rick Santorum digs at Rand Paul: He can’t win GOP nod — he’s ‘a Libertarian’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

FILE - In this April 23, 2014, file photo, Republican senatorial candidate Thom Tillis responds during a televised debate at WRAL television studios in Raleigh, N.C. The struggle for control of the Republican Party is getting an early voter test in North Carolina, where former presidential nominee Mitt Romney and tea party favorite Rand Paul on Monday, May 5 pushed their own candidates for the right to challenge Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan in November.(AP Photo/Gerry Broome, Pool)

North Carolina primary voters decide Hagan rival

By GARY D. ROBERTSON - Associated Press

The Republican National Committee will dine at Elvis Presley's longtime home Graceland on Thursday as part of the organization's annual spring meeting. (associated press)

Inside the Beltway: Ben Carson’s 12 words to live by

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

** FILE ** In this Nov. 6, 2013, file photo, Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

David Axelrod: Rand Paul ‘anti-institution’; not sure how Jeb Bush gets through GOP primary

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

** FILE ** This April 8, 2014, file photo shows Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. speaking on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Sen. Rand Paul: Make Palestinian aid contingent on recognition of Israel

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

** FILE ** This April 8, 2014, file photo shows Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. speaking on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Family Research Council: Pro-lifers alarmed by Sen. Rand Paul’s abortion comments

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Rancher Cliven Bundy speaks at a news conference near Bunkerville, Nev., Thursday, April 24, 2014. Bundy, a Nevada rancher who became a conservative folk hero for standing up to the government in a fight over grazing rights, lost some of his staunch defenders Thursday after wondering aloud whether blacks might have had it better under slavery. (AP Photo/Las Vegas Review-Journal, John Locher)

Nevada rancher defends remarks, loses supporters

By MICHELLE RINDELS - Associated Press

Rancher Cliven Bundy speaks at a protest camp near Bunkerville, Nev. Friday, April 18, 2014. (AP Photo/Las Vegas Review-Journal, John Locher)

Rand Paul: Bundy’s racist remarks are ‘offensive’

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Rancher Cliven Bundy, middle, addresses his supporters along side Clark County Sheriff Doug Gillespie, right, on April 12, 2014. Bundy informed the public that the BLM has agreed to cease the roundup of his family's cattle. (AP Photo/Las Vegas Review-Journal, Jason Bean)

Nevada rancher’s racial remarks cost him range of support

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

FILE - This April 2, 2014 file photo shows Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-NH. speaking on Capitol Hill in Washington. Fresh voices in the U.S. Senate are speaking loudly on foreign policy, a new generation of Republicans and Democrats who reflect a war-weary nation cautious about America’s next moves. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Senate’s newest class speaks out on foreign policy

By DONNA CASSATA - Associated Press

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., speaks during an event at the University of Chicago's Ida Noyes Hall in Chicago on Tuesday, April 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

Rand Paul leads 2016 potentials in Colo.; Senate race tight: poll

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

News briefs from around Kentucky at 1:58 a.m. EDT

Associated Press

** FILE ** Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Sen. Rand Paul: Limited Washington experience isn’t always bad

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times