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Ron Paul: Cut Government Spending Now!

By tmartin on February 1, 2010

Spending Freeze Not Likely
by Ron Paul
Last week politicians in Washington made a few things clear about how they really feel about the state of the union. First, they are beginning to hear the growing discontent with the size and scope of government and the broken promises that keep piling up. Certain events in Massachusetts recently [...]

Posted in Economy, President Obama, Ron Paul's Writings | Tagged Barack Obama, Congress, Foreign Aid, Government Spending, Spending Freeze, State of the Union | 54 Responses

Obama Talked About Change, Yet Nothing Has Changed

By tmartin on January 21, 2010

Channel: CNN
Date: 01/15/2010
Transcript
Ron Paul: We’ve been going in the wrong direction for a long time, not just with this administration. This administration has only had one year. The problems we have today are a consequence of bad policies for decades. It takes a long time to destroy a healthy, vibrant economy and it took these [...]

Posted in Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged 2012, Barack Obama, Change, Congress, Healthcare Bill, John McCain | 7 Responses

Ron Paul on the Alex Jones Show

By tmartin on January 10, 2010

Date: 01/07/2009
Show: Alex Jones Show
Transcript
Alex Jones: He’s now all over mainstream television, The New York Times, The L.A. Times, The Houston Chronicles say, “Ron Paul is right”, from outsider to mainline. And thank God he’s been there telling the truth so that people now have a choice between collectivism, big government, and tyranny. He’s with [...]

Posted in Economy, Foreign Policy, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged Alex Jones, Body Scanner, Congress, Healthcare Bill, Homeschooling, Terrorism | 1 Response

Ron Paul on CNN: How Wall Street Corrupted The Government – And What To Do About It

By tmartin on October 22, 2009

Date: 10/20/2009
Show: American Morning
Channel: CNN
Transcript:
Kiran Chetry: It’s a mix that is hard to figure out for many Americans with an unemployment rate of nearly 10% put in the Wall Street Journal, the nation’s top 23 banks and investment firms are poised to pay a record 140 billion dollars in bonuses to their top executives. And [...]

Posted in Economy, Federal Reserve, Ron Paul's Interviews | Tagged American Morning, Audit the Fed, CNN, Congress, Corruption, Kiran Chetry, Wall Street | 2 Responses

Ron Paul: Why Are We In Afghanistan?

By tmartin on October 18, 2009

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 [...]

Posted in Foreign Policy, Ron Paul in Congress, Ron Paul's Speeches | Tagged 9/11, Afghanistan, Congress, Obama, Pakistan, Peace, War | 10 Responses

Ron Paul’s Update on Education and Healthcare

By tmartin on September 8, 2009

Date: 9/8/2009
Ron Paul: Well, it’s Tuesday morning and we’re getting ready to go back to D.C. Congress has been out for five weeks. It used to be said that the country was safe when legislature was out of session but in this day and age it’s not true anymore. Government’s on auto-pilot. The bureaucracies work, [...]

Posted in Health Care, Ron Paul's Video Updates | Tagged Congress, Education, Obama | 40 Responses

Ron Paul: Congress Should Read Bills Before Voting on Them

By tmartin on August 24, 2009

Is Congress just a decadent caricature of its former self, timidly executing the secret orders of the hidden elite? Sometimes it appears that way, especially when congressmen and women obediently vote on a bill without reading it and without having had the opportunity to do so, as it was made available just hours before. Ron [...]

Posted in Ron Paul in Congress, Ron Paul's Legislation, Ron Paul's Writings | Tagged Congress, HR 216 | 10 Responses

Ron Paul: Republicans Should Oppose Perpetual War and Unsound Money

By tmartin on June 30, 2009

Just like Republicans now oppose economic socialism and nationalized healthcare, they should also speak out against perpetual war and unsound money, is the message of Ron Paul’s latest video update.

Date: 6/29/2009
Ron Paul: Last week in the House of Representatives was not a very good time for the Republic. The big bill last week that was [...]

Posted in Economy, Foreign Policy, Ron Paul's Video Updates | Tagged Cap-and-Trade, Congress, Courts, Obama, War | 3 Responses

Ben Bernanke: Federal Reserve audit would constitute “takeover” by Congress, threaten the “financial system, dollar and economy”

By tmartin on June 26, 2009

When asked by Rep. John Duncan on Thursday about the fact that a majority of Congress is co-sponsoring Ron Paul’s HR 1207 bill to audit the Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke responded:
Ben Bernanke: “My concern about the legislation is that if the GAO is auditing not only the operational aspects of the programs and the details [...]

Posted in Federal Reserve, Ron Paul's Legislation | Tagged Audit the Fed, Ben Bernanke, Congress, HR 1207 | 208 Responses

Ron Paul Condemns Hypocritical Tiananmen Square Resolution

By tmartin on June 3, 2009

Statement of Congressman Ron Paul
United States House of Representatives
Statement on H Res 489 Regarding Tiananmen Square
June 3, 2009
Ron Paul: I rise to oppose this unnecessary and counter-productive resolution regarding the 20th anniversary of the incident in China’s Tiananmen Square. In addition to my concerns over the content of this legislation, I strongly object [...]

Posted in Foreign Policy, Ron Paul in Congress | Tagged China, Congress, Hypocrisy, Tiananmen Square | 5 Responses

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