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By RonPaul.com on May 6, 2010
Statement of Congressman Ron Paul United States House of Representatives Statement on Hemp History Week May 6, 2010 Madam Speaker, I rise to speak about Hemp History Week. To celebrate the American heritage of growing industrial hemp, the Hemp Industries Association, Vote Hemp, several American manufacturers, and allied companies and organizations have declared May 17 [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Legislation | Tagged Hemp History Week, HR 1866, Industrial Hemp, Industrial Hemp Farming Act |
By RonPaul.com on May 6, 2010
For Immediate Release May 6, 2010 Senate Sellout Threatens Congressman Paul’s “Audit the Fed” Bill Taxpayers Deserve a Full, Transparent Audit of the Federal Reserve by the GAO Washington, D.C. – Congressman Ron Paul (TX-14) expressed disappointment that his landmark legislation to audit the Federal Reserve Bank – which passed by a wide margin in [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Ron Paul's Legislation | Tagged Audit the Fed, Bernie Sanders, HR 1207, S 604, Senate, Transparency |
By RonPaul.com on May 6, 2010
Ron Paul just posted the following message on Facebook: Ron Paul: “Bernie Sanders has sold out and sided with Chris Dodd to gut Audit the Fed in the Senate. His “compromise” is what the Administration and banking interests want: they’ll allow the TARP and TALF to be audited, but no transparency of the FOMC, discount [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Ron Paul's Legislation | Tagged Audit the Fed, Bernie Sanders, Chris Dodd, HR 1207, S 604, Senate |
By RonPaul.com on May 6, 2010
Greece is just the beginning. The crisis will spread across Europe and finally to the United States. The US will be the last to fall because we have the dollar, and people still believe in the dollar. Channel: Fox News Date: 05/06/2010 Transcript Megyn Kelly: Joining me now is someone who has thoughts about this [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Bailouts, Currency Crisis, Dollar, Euro, Greece, Riots |
By RonPaul.com on May 6, 2010
The Federal Reserve is doing everything it can to avoid a review of its activities. Will Ron Paul’s coalition to audit the secretive banking cartel remain victorious in the Senate? Date: 5/6/2010
Posted in Federal Reserve, Ron Paul's Legislation | Tagged Audit the Fed, Freedom Watch, HR 1207, S 604 |
By RonPaul.com on May 4, 2010
The Huffington Post ran a detailed article this morning outlining the Fed’s deceptive tactics against transparency: The effort to beat back the audit relies on playing two members of the same caucus — Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) — off each other. In order to obtain the documents, HuffPost agreed not to [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Ron Paul's Legislation | Tagged Audit the Fed, Bernie Sanders |
By RonPaul.com on May 4, 2010
On Auditing the Fed: The Doddering Senate by Gary North Retiring Senator Chris Dodd’s financial reform bill is now open for debate in the U.S. Senate. For the next few weeks, the public will be treated to media sound-bite snippets of Senatorial debate on various aspects of the Senate version of the reform bill. The [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Ron Paul's Legislation | Tagged Audit the Fed, Gary North, HR 1207, S 604 |
By RonPaul.com on May 3, 2010
Ron Paul and Alan Grayson appeared on MSNBC’s Dylan Ratigan Show to discuss their efforts to audit the secretive Federal Reserve. Show: Dylan Ratigan Show Date: 05/03/2010 Transcript Dylan Ratigan: Finally, auditing the Fed. Senator Bernie sanders of Vermont has an amendment that would reveal to us how our Federal Reserve is being used as [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Alan Grayson, Audit the Fed, Dylan Ratigan, MSNBC |
By RonPaul.com on May 2, 2010
Date: 5/3/2010 Congress Freezes Its Own Pay by Ron Paul Last week Congress did something fiscally responsible. It’s not very often I can say that. Granted, it was small in the grand scheme of things, but I was glad to be an original cosponsor, along with Congressman Harry Mitchell of Arizona, of a bill to [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Writings, Spending, Tax Freedom, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Congress, Income Tax, Pay Raise, Peace, Spending, Troops |