December 2009
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By RonPaul.com on December 5, 2009
So much for the ongoing secrecy of the nation’s independent central banking system. A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 79% of Americans favor auditing the Federal Reserve and making the results available to the public. Just seven percent (7%) of adults think that’s a bad idea and oppose it. Fourteen percent (14%) [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Ron Paul's Legislation | Tagged Audit the Fed, HR 1207, Rasmussen, Survey |
By RonPaul.com on December 5, 2009
Channel: Fox Business Date: 12/02/2009 Transcript News Anchor: In the meantime, we turn out attention from the health of the markets to the economic health of our nation. As the president announced last night that he will be sending 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan for this surge, a brief surge. Let’s take a listen. Obama: [...]
Posted in Foreign Policy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Afghanistan, Fox Business, Obama, Perpetual War |
By RonPaul.com on December 4, 2009
Today, Congressman Ron Paul delivered the keynote speech before 2,000 people at Arizona State University for the 1st Annual Arizona Campaign for Liberty State Convention. Despite having to wait almost two hours for him to speak due to flight delays, Paul addressed an enthusiastic crowd at the university’s Memorial Union ballroom. “It is great to [...]
Posted in Ron Paul Events | Tagged Arizona, Arizona State University, Campaign for Liberty |
By RonPaul.com on December 4, 2009
Channel: C-SPAN Show: Washington Journal Date: 12/03/2009 Transcript Susan Swain: Former presidential candidate, Ron Paul of Texas, a member of the House Financial Services Committee and the author of the book “End the Fed” is our guest for our next program. Dr. Paul, thanks for coming in this morning. Ron Paul: Thank you. Susan Swain: [...]
Posted in Economy, Federal Reserve, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Audit the Fed, Ben Bernanke, C-Span, Dollar, End the Fed, Fair Wages, Gold, HR 1207, Inflation, Ron Paul 2012, Washington Journal |
By RonPaul.com on December 4, 2009
Show: Glenn Beck Program Host: Judge Andrew Napolitano Channel: Fox News Date: 12/03/2009 Transcript Judge Napolitano: Today on Capitol Hill Ben Bernanke, the chairman of the Fed, was reamed and rightly so by some members of the Senate Banking Committee. Bernanke wants that second term as head of the Federal Reserve, but Republican Senator Jim [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Audit the Fed, End the Fed, Fox News, Glenn Beck, HR 1207, Inflation, John Tamny, Judge Andrew Napolitano, Obamanomics, Tim Carney |
By RonPaul.com on December 3, 2009
Site: CNNMoney.com Host: Poppy Harlow Date: 12/03/2009 Transcript Poppy Harlow: Ben Bernanke is facing confirmation hearings for a second term on Capitol Hill. A loud critic of the Federal Reserve, Congressman Ron Paul, joins us now from Washington. First question to you, Congressman, and thank you for being here: should Bernanke be confirmed? I think [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Audit the Fed, Ben Bernanke, Inflation, Senate |
By RonPaul.com on December 3, 2009
Show: Morning Meeting Host: Dylan Ratigan Channel: MSNBC Date: 12/03/2009 Transcript Dylan Ratigan: Joining the morning meeting is Congressman Ron Paul, Republican from Texas and a member of the House Financial Services Committee. His amendment to audit the Fed won approval in committee yesterday along with sweeping financial overhaul bill. Congressman Paul, your thoughts on [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Audit the Fed, Dylan Ratigan, HR 1207, Morning Meeting, MSNBC |
By RonPaul.com on December 2, 2009
Venue: Joint Hearing on Afghanistan Date: 12/02/2009 Transcript Mr. Speaker: The gentleman from Texas, Mr. Paul. Ron Paul: I thank you, Mr. Chairman. I welcome the panel today. I wished I could promise you an eloquent statement where I could convert all of you to a non-interventionist foreign policy and a policy where we’re not [...]
Posted in Foreign Policy, Ron Paul in Congress | Tagged Afghanistan, Bush Doctrine, Hillary Clinton, Robert Gates |
By RonPaul.com on December 1, 2009
Venue: Congress Date: 12/01/2009 Transcript Ron Paul: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Federal Reserve Chairman, Ben Bernanke, does not want us to know any of the details of the Fed’s secret operations. This position is not surprising and has been typical of all central bank chairmen. Bernanke’s stated goal is, “To design a system of financial [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Ron Paul in Congress, Ron Paul's Legislation | Tagged Audit the Fed, HR 1207 |