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Ron Paul and Jim DeMint: Americans Deserve a Transparent Fed

Trillion-dollar interventions in the economy merit scrutiny by taxpayers and their representatives.
by Ron Paul and Jim DeMint
For nearly a century the Federal Reserve has operated in the shadows, away from the prying eyes of Congress, journalists and the American people. Created in 1913, the Fed was given enormous responsibility to protect the value of our [...]

Ron Paul 2012 Poll Results

POLL #1: Ron Paul for President 2012?
We asked the question that’s on everyone’s mind: “Should Ron Paul should run for President in 2012?”
Our readers submitted 9,312 votes and 376 comments while the poll was open from Oct. 27 to Nov. 16.

Should Ron Paul run for President in 2012?

Yes. (94%, 8,727 Votes)

It depends. (3%, 267 Votes)

No. [...]

Ron Paul 2012: Who should be Ron Paul’s running mate?

Ron Paul hasn’t announced a decision yet whether he is going to run for President in 2012. If he runs, who should he choose as his running mate?
This poll is now closed. It was open from Nov. 5 – Nov. 16, 2009 and attracted 9,425 voters who could select up to five options for [...]

Ron Paul and Jim DeMint take on the Fed

Ron Paul and Jim DeMint take on the Fed, by the Southern Avenger.
A year ago conservative Republicans were struggling to embrace their own presidential nominee, John McCain, still championing a disastrous GOP President, and were put in the uncomfortable position of having to defend both George Bush and McCain support for TARP spending.
In [...]

Ron Paul: “The American people want us to find out what’s going on”

This Wednesday afternoon, Ron Paul joined Jim DeMint, Peter Schiff, Tom Woods, Rand Paul and David Rittgers for an insightful discussion of the latest political and economic developments.

Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cnx6a5mlM9M (Ron Paul)
Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDod-vegyhI (Ron Paul)
Part 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8xG0wZfG4I
Part 4: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVGiJpHNIPk
Part 5: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyROultZMJA
Part 6: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQcYhW9MDD4
Channel: Fox News Strategy Room
Show: Freedom Watch
Host: Judge Andrew Napolitano
Date: 7/8/2009
Transcript of [...]

Senate Leadership Blocks Federal Reserve Audit

Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) was blocked by Senate Democrat Leadership from having a vote on his amendment to audit the Federal Reserve, based on a bill authored by Congressman Ron Paul (R-Texas) in the House, H.R. 1207, and Senator Bernie Sanders (D-Vermont) in the Senate, S. 604.

Read more on this at the Campaign for Liberty [...]

Glenn Beck and Jim DeMint discuss Audit the Fed bills HR 1207 and S 604

This Tuesday Glenn Beck interviewed Sen. Jim DeMint, who recently became the first co-sponsor of S 604, the companion bill of Ron Paul’s Audit the Fed bill (HR 1207).

Show: Glenn Beck Program
Host: Glenn Beck
Date: 6/23/2009
Transcript
Glenn Beck: Why would we consider it’s sane to give new powers to the Federal Reserve? Yeah, you’re right. It’s not. [...]

Sen. Jim DeMint Co-Sponsors Audit the Fed Bill

Ron Paul’s Campaign for Liberty today issued high praise for Senator Jim DeMint and his leadership on legislation to bring transparency to the Federal Reserve and our nation’s monetary policy.
Last week, Senator DeMint became the first Republican to support S. 604, The Federal Reserve Sunshine Act of 2009. This week he has taken to the [...]