By RonPaul.com on March 17, 2011
Posted in Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Budget |
By RonPaul.com on March 12, 2011
In an interview with Simon Constable, Congressman Ron Paul says that neither party is serious about reducing spending to curb the deficit and that he is still mulling a presidential run.
Posted in Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Budget, Deficit, Gold, Legal Tender, Liberty Dollar, Libya |
By RonPaul.com on February 28, 2011
Congress Must Reject the Welfare/Warfare State by Ron Paul During the past few weeks, Congress has been locked in a battle to pass a continuing resolution to fund government operations through September. Both supporters and opponents of the bill, HR 1, claim it is a serious attempt to reduce federal spending. However, an examination of [...]
Posted in Foreign Policy, Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Budget, Deficit, HR 1, Spending |
By RonPaul.com on April 24, 2009
In this April 22 interview with AntiWar Radio‘s Scott Horton, Ron Paul discusses the lack of change in Afghanistan and Iraq policy despite the Obama administration’s rhetoric, how a single high U.S.-casualty incident abroad could garner the support of Americans for more military intervention, the unwillingness of Democrats or Republicans to cut the Pentagon’s budget, [...]
Posted in Economy, Foreign Policy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Afghanistan, Antiwar Radio, Budget, Economy, Fascism, Hillary Clinton, Iraq, Obama, Scott Horton, Torture, War Crimes |
By RonPaul.com on April 6, 2009
In his latest column Ron Paul predicts that spending will top $4 trillion this year and asserts that contrary to the government’s belief, public spending is not the key to prosperity. On the contrary, it will eventually lead to massive inflation and a dollar crisis, tragically hurting prudent and responsible savers more than anyone else. [...]
Posted in Ron Paul's Writings, Spending, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Budget, Dollar, Inflation, Prosperity, Spending |
By RonPaul.com on March 16, 2009
In his latest column Ron Paul explains how earmarks increase transparency by assigning funds (that would otherwise be spent by secretive bureaucrats) to a specific and fully accountable purpose. Download the column as an MP3 file here (3:33 minutes). Earmarks Don’t Add Up by Ron Paul Earmarks seem to be the hot topic this week, [...]
Posted in Economy, Ron Paul in Congress, Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Budget, Bureaucrats, Earmarks, Spending |
By RonPaul.com on March 3, 2009
In today’s interview with Bloomberg TV, Ron Paul calls out Barack Obama for talking about cutting the deficit in half – by running it up to one or two trillion dollars. Channel: Bloomberg TV Date: 3/3/2009 Transcript: Female News Anchor: Well, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke’s comments today before the Senate Budget Committee earlier foreshadowed tougher [...]
Posted in Economy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Bailout, Budget, Mortgages, Obama, Stimulus |
By RonPaul.com on February 13, 2006
by Ron Paul The Bush administration released a proposed 2007 budget last week that increases federal spending to a staggering $2.77 trillion, a sum that is 4 times larger than the Reagan-era budgets of the early 1980s. With a public angry about useless earmarks and bridges to nowhere, and a Republican congressional delegation promising to [...]
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By RonPaul.com on November 21, 2005
by Ron Paul Only in Washington DC can a spending increase be called a spending cut– but that’s exactly what happened last week. Congress passed a budget bill that merely slows the rate at which some federal spending grows by a tiny percentage, and both parties acted as though a revolution had taken place. Republicans [...]
Posted in Debt, Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Budget |