Rand Paul is 1st senator to report positive test for virus

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., said Sunday that he had tested positive for the disease caused by the new coronavirus, becoming the first member of the Senate to report a case of COVID-19.Paul, an eye surgeon, said he has not had symptoms and was tested out of an abundance of caution due to his extensive travel and events.Paul, a deficit hawk, was among eight Senate Republicans who voted against a House-passed bill last week that provided more than $100 billion to boost testing for the coronavirus and gu