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Venue: Foreign Affairs Committee Hearing
Date: 10/28/2009
Ron Paul: Mr. Chairman, thank you and I oppose this legislation [HR 2194: Iran Refined Petroleum Sanctions Act of 2009]. I do not challenge the motivation of those who support this legislation, but I think it’s deeply flawed and I think it’s going to do a lot more harm [...]

Venue: Joint Economic Committee Hearing
Date: 10/22/2009
Transcript
Ron Paul: Thank you, Madam Chairman and welcome, Dr. Brummer. I appreciate this opportunity to attend this hearing. I’m sorry I have to leave shortly to do some votes, but I did want to make a couple of points and maybe you can follow upon this later on.
In the [...]

Venue: U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs
Date: 10/15/2009
Transcript:
Ron Paul: Thank you, Mr. Chairman. In the last months, we have had a pretense of having a debate about Afghanistan, but unfortunately, it’s not much of a debate. We’re deciding whether or not to send 40,000 or 80,000 troops over to Afghanistan and we can’t even [...]

Addressing more than 600 people at the University of Minnesota last Friday, Ron Paul and Michelle Bachmann discussed monetary reform, limited government, and free market economics.
Michele Bachmann introduces Ron Paul:

Ron Paul’s Speech:

Ron Paul and Michele Bachmann answer the audience’s questions:

Location: University of Minnesota
Date: 9/25/2009

Venue: House of Representatives
Date: 9/23/2009
Transcript:
Government has been mismanaging medical care for more than 45 years; for every problem it has created it has responded by exponentially expanding the role of government.
Points to consider:

No one has a right to medical care. If one assumes such a right, it endorses the notion that some individuals have a [...]

Date: 9/18/2009

Last Friday, Ron Paul talked about the prospects and challenges of getting HR 1207 passed, and what we can do to make it happen.

Event: John Birch Society Luncheon
Location: Houston, TX
Date: August 21, 2009

Transcript
Part 1: Even Welfare State Supporters Realize That The System Isn’t Viable
Ron Paul: Mr. Ron Paul: Thank you. Hi, I appreciate that [...]

Event: Florida Liberty Summit with Ron Paul
Location: Orlando, FL
Date: August 7, 2009
Ron Paul: It’s really wonderful to see such a nice enthusiastic crowd, and you know, I give a lot of speeches in Washington, but believe me, I don’t get that kind of enthusiasm. It’s usually pretty empty when I get to talk up there, [...]

Event: Florida Liberty Summit with Ron Paul
Location: Orlando, FL
Date: August 7, 2009
Ron Paul: If we are to have a small government, that government should be restrained and limiting its power and authority to the protection of our liberty and nothing else.
There shouldn’t be a perpetual war on the people. They say there is always [...]

The battle for the future of liberty is fought not in the political arena but in the minds of people like you and me.
In less than two years, the freedom movement – under Ron Paul’s reluctant leadership – has made great progress in building a new popular consensus that freedom works and that socialism is [...]

On Thursday, July 30, Ron Paul’s addressed the Young Americans for Liberty first annual convention on the terrace of the Leadership Institute in Arlington, VA.

Ron Paul: It is real nice to be here and I’m very pleased with what you’re doing, especially what Jeff Frazee has put together. Because I really believe this will make [...]

In this speech to Congress, Ron Paul refutes Ben Bernanke’s interpretation of HR 1207, the bill to audit the Federal Reserve, and explains why only an audit will protect the public’s interest.

Date: 7/30/2009
Ron Paul: Mr. Speaker, the big guns have lined up against HR 1207, the bill to audit the Federal Reserve. What is it [...]