FILE - Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., speaks to reporters about Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and his recent freeze-ups on camera, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
FILE - Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear speaks to a group gathered to celebrate the governor signing an executive order banning the use of "conversion therapy" on minors, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024, in Frankfort, Ky. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)