Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.459 Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2011

Congressional candidate Kovach applauds House passage of Fed audit bill

2012-07-31T20:10:04Z

The United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 459 last Wednesday to the general approbation of Republicans in Delaware and across the country. Delaware GOP congressional candidate Tom Kovach applauded the measure: “This type of effort ...

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Ron Paul Wins: Audit the Fed Bill is Victory For Government Transparency

2012-07-31T18:15:32Z

Former Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul's H.R. 459 Audit the Fed bill has over 270 co-sponsors in the House. Roughly 75% of Americans support an audit of the Fed. Seems like transparency in these tough economic times is becoming popular.

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House Votes to Audit Federal Reserve… Senate Leader Fights Transparency

2012-07-30T21:51:28Z

On July 25 th the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Federal Reserve Transparency Act (H.R. 459), 327-98. The bill would allow for an independent and nonpartisan audit of the Federal Reserve for the first time in the 100-year history of ...

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Sevier Rep. Pushes for Audit

2012-07-30T16:29:20Z

U.S. Representative Phil Roe, who represents Sevier County, is one of 319 cosponsors of the Federal Reserve Transparency Act (H.R. 459) which seeks to audit the Federal Reserve. “Openness and transparency have been victims in government ...

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Roll Call

2012-07-29T05:24:48Z

The vote Wednesday was 164 yeas to 261 nays. Vote 4: Auditing the Federal Reserve: The House has passed the Federal Reserve Transparency Act (H.R. 459), sponsored by Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas. The bill would require the Comptroller General to ...

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Roll Call

2012-07-29T03:08:48Z

How they voted

2012-07-29T01:50:03Z

The vote, on July 25, was 164 yeas to 261 nays. Votes: Donnelly, nay; Visclosky, yea AUDITING THE FEDERAL RESERVE: The House passed the Federal Reserve Transparency Act (H.R. 459), sponsored by Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas. The bill would require the Comptroller

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Federal Reserve audit necessary initiative

2012-07-28T19:59:18Z

In an overwhelming majority, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Federal Reserve Transparency Act, H.R. 459 last week. The bill calls for a thorough audit of the institution and would remove an exemption currently in place, allowing the ...

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Ron Paul Wins: Audit the Fed Bill is Victory For Government Transparency

2012-07-27T17:23:00Z

Will Ron Paul Retirement Upstage Romney "Coronation"?

2012-07-27T10:49:18Z

Every House Republican voted for the "Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2011" (H.R. 459) except freshman Rep. Bob Turner of New York, while Democrats were about evenly split. This was the first time that Paul’s call to the audit the Fed received a ..

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Is Auditing the Fed Positive for Gold?

2012-07-27T07:28:52Z

A motion to pass bill H.R. 459 from Rep. Ron Paul as amended was unanimously approved by the House to require a full audit of the boards of governors of the Federal Reserve System and banks. This will be done by the Comptroller General of the US ...

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Is Auditing the Fed Positive for Gold?

2012-07-27T05:27:11Z

Pelosi: Ron Paul’s Fed audit bill ‘covered more territory than I think it should have’ [VIDEO]

2012-07-26T16:41:14Z

The legislation, H.R. 459 sponsored by Republican Rep. Ron Paul, would allow the government accountability office to conduct a full audit of the Federal Reserve. (RELATED: Harry Reid called for Fed audit as recently as 2010 campaign) Democrats like Rep.

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Hall Votes for Jobs, Economy Bills

2012-07-26T15:29:39Z

H.R. 459, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2012 ("Audit the Fed"), which passed 327-98, would allow the Government Accountability Office to conduct a full audit of the Federal Reserve. "Since President Obama took office, there has been a significant

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Today is a Reminder of Congresswoman Shea-Porter's Broken Promises

2012-07-26T11:33:26Z

Today’s vote in the House of Representatives on H.R. 459, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act reminds Granite Staters of Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter turning her back on New Hampshire to follow former Speaker Nancy Pelosi and party leadership.

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How Ron Paul Has Actually Changed the Course of History

2012-07-26T10:50:29Z

His lifelong goal of exposing the Federal Reserve has culminated in a vote July 24th for his H.R. 459 Audit the Fed bill. As the only veteran in the presidential race, Paul understands the unintended consequences and inherit fallacies of our foreign policy

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Today is a Reminder of Congresswoman Shea-Porter's Broken Promises

2012-07-26T10:43:20Z

Rokita-Cosponsored “Audit the Fed” Bill Passes House

2012-07-26T08:05:51Z

U.S. Rep. Todd Rokita (IN-4) voted today in favor of the Federal Reserve Transparency Act, H.R. 459, which he also cosponsored. The bill passed the House of Representatives on a bipartisan vote of 327-98. Following the passage of H.R. 459 ...

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How Ron Paul Has Actually Changed the Course of History

2012-07-26T01:10:40Z

Bill to audit Fed passes House with support of Reps. Labrador, Simpson

2012-07-26T00:56:21Z

Idaho Reps. Raul Labrador and Mike Simpson were among the 327 members of the U.S. House of Representatives to pass the Federal Reserve Transparency Act, H.R. 459, on Tuesday, legislation aiming to audit the central banking system that has been introduced b

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Dems Complain Ron Paul's Audit The Fed Bill Politicizes The Fed

2012-07-25T19:27:04Z

The Federal Reserve Transparency Act, H.R. 459, requires the Fed to open up its books so the American public can see exactly how the Fed manipulates the money supply. The 2010 Dodd-Frank financial reform law expanded the auditing of the Fed ...

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Audit the Fed” Bill Passes U.S. House

2012-07-25T18:36:58Z

On Wednesday, the U.S. House passed Congressman Ron Paul’s H.R. 459, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act, by a bipartisan vote of 327-98. The bill passed under suspension of the rules, reaching a two-thirds majority and demonstrating the ...

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Audit the Fed’ bill passes in the House; Gingrey approves

2012-07-25T18:22:39Z

In a sign of the times, the US House of Representatives today passed the Ron Paul “Audit the Fed” bill, H.R. 459, by a vote of 327-98, a victory of Congressman Ron Paul and his supporters although concerns remain as to how far Congress would go in ...

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Audit the Fed” Bill Passes U.S. House

2012-07-25T18:15:29Z

SPRINGFIELD, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Wednesday, the U.S. House passed Congressman Ron Paul’s H.R. 459, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act, by a bipartisan vote of 327-98. The bill passed under suspension of the rules, reaching a two-thirds majority ..

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Chuck Fleischmann Votes To Audit The Federal Reserve

2012-07-25T18:08:20Z

Congressman Chuck Fleischmann made the following remarks after voting for H.R. 459, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act. “Between purchasing toxic assets during the 2008 financial crisis, to the current purchase of trillions of dollars of US ...

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Bishop Supports Legislation to Audit the Federal Reserve

2012-07-25T16:56:45Z

WASHINGTON– Congressman Rob Bishop (UT-01) voted in support of the Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2012 [H.R. 459], which passed today in the House with bipartisan support. Bishop is a co-sponsor of the measure, which would give the ...

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"Audit the Fed" Bill Passes U.S. House Historic Legislation Moves on to the Senate

2012-07-25T16:35:16Z

SPRINGFIELD, Va., Jul 25, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- On Wednesday, the U.S. House passed Congressman Ron Paul's H.R. 459, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act, by a bipartisan vote of 327-98. The bill passed under suspension of the rules, reaching a two ...

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Capital Region congressmen all vote to audit the Fed

2012-07-25T16:28:07Z

H.R. 459 explicitly lifts these unnecessary restrictions on Congressional access to information about the Federal Reserve, thereby restoring our authority to conduct oversight of the central bank.” Owens, D-Plattsburgh: “The public deserves more ...

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Ron Paul on Congress voting overwhelmingly to audit the Federal Reserve

2012-07-25T16:13:48Z

Congressman Ron Paul applauded the passage by the House of Representatives of H.R. 459, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act on Wednesday. The bill calls for a full audit of the Federal Reserve System, including its lending facilities and ...

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Amodei votes to audit the Federal Reserve

2012-07-25T15:45:10Z

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2) today voted in favor of H.R.459, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act. The legislation, of which Amodei is a cosponsor, would direct the comptroller general to complete an audit of the board of ...

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Amodei votes to audit the Federal Reserve

2012-07-25T15:45:10Z

Hensarling statement on legislation to audit Federal Reserve

2012-07-25T14:40:44Z

WASHINGTON – Congressman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today regarding the passage of H.R. 459, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act, to permit and mandate a full audit of the United ..

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Ron Paul Audit the Fed Bill Finally Arrives: Government Transparency is Long Overdue

2012-07-25T09:18:37Z

How Ron Paul Has Actually Changed the Course of History

2012-07-25T03:13:32Z

The Republicans In The House Just Bought Into Ron Paul's Money Conspiracy Theory

2012-07-24T19:56:53Z

The Fed is independent from the Executive Branch (Treasury Department), but not from Congress. H.R 459 does not change or set monetary policy: it merely grants Congress retrospective access to the information used to determine and carry it out, so Congress

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Hoyer: Audit the Federal Reserve Bill is Misguided Policy, Inserts Politics into Monetary Policy

2012-07-24T16:14:59Z

WASHINGTON, DC - House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) spoke on the House Floor today in opposition to H.R. 459, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act. Below are his remarks and a link to the video: Click here to watch the video. “Mr. Speaker ...

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Kucinich: It’s Time to Audit the Fed

2012-07-24T16:14:59Z

WASHINGTON - July 24 - Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today released the following video and statement in support of H.R. 459 which would finally allow the Government Accountability Office to audit the Federal Reserve Bank (the Fed).

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Democrats warn Rep. Paul's 'audit the Fed' bill will politicize monetary policy

2012-07-24T16:00:40Z

The Federal Reserve Transparency Act, H.R. 459, was expected to come up for a vote Wednesday, and seemed poised for passage given its 270 co-sponsors, including nearly four dozen Democrats. Nonetheless, many Democrats used the Tuesday floor debate to warn

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Audit the Fed Bill Scheduled for a Vote Tomorrow!

2012-07-24T15:39:11Z

CALL TO ACTION: Huge Fed news today! Doctor Ron Paul’s H.R. 459, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act (a.k.a. the Audit the Fed bill) is scheduled for vote tomorrow! It was originally scheduled for today but was delayed, so there’s still time.

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Audit the Fed Says Rochester Libertarian Senate Nominee Chris Edes

2012-07-24T12:54:33Z

This is why I support Senate Bill 202, which would provide for a full audit." The House of Representatives is scheduled to begin debate today on H.R. 459, the companion to Senate Bill 202."

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Audit The Fed Bill On Track To Pass House

2012-07-24T11:07:10Z

H.R. 459 does not limit the focus of the audit," he said in a Q&A on his congressional site. At a recent House hearing, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke was asked about Paul's bill. He told the Financial Services Committee: I agree absolutely with Dr ...

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Tuesday: Fed transparency, dereg in the House; tax debate in the Senate

2012-07-24T07:46:44Z

The Fed bill is H.R. 459, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act, from Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas). It would require a full Fed audit for the first time, including an audit of its monetary policy decisions. Two other suspension bills are up Tuesday — H.R. 5958

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How Ron Paul Has Actually Changed the Course of History

2012-07-24T05:45:03Z

Auditing the Federal Reserve is More Urgent Than Ever

2012-07-24T00:22:56Z

The public won’t know for sure until a true audit the Fed bill like Ron Paul’s H.R. 459 is signed into law and enforced by the GAO. This transparency bill, which he first introduced in 1983, now has 273 cosponsors and will be brought to the ...

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How Ron Paul Has Actually Changed the Course of History

2012-07-23T01:50:01Z

Congress.org: How Hawaii's Officials Voted - July 23, 2012

2012-07-23T01:00:00Z

...to construct levees on certain properties otherwise designated as open space lands. Federal Reserve Transparency Act - H.R.459 The legislation would require a full audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal reserve ban

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How Ron Paul Has Actually Changed the Course of History

2012-07-22T19:52:06Z

How Ron Paul Has Actually Changed the Course of History

2012-07-22T15:05:46Z

How Ron Paul Has Actually Changed the Course of History

2012-07-21T14:24:00Z

How Ron Paul Has Actually Changed the Course of History

2012-07-21T10:20:37Z

How Ron Paul Has Actually Changed the Course of History

2012-07-20T10:50:27Z

How Ron Paul Has Actually Changed the Course of History

2012-07-20T10:28:58Z

How Ron Paul Has Actually Changed the Course of History

2012-07-20T08:55:55Z

House Vote on Audit the Fed Bill Planned for July 24

2012-07-19T23:08:56Z

H.R. 459, my bill known as “Audit the Fed,” is scheduled for a vote before the full Congress in July. More than 270 of my colleagues cosponsored the bill, and it has the support of congressional leadership. But its passage in the House of ...

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Ron Paul gets Romney Twitter props

2012-07-19T16:42:23Z

Mere hours after is was revealed that Ron Paul’s Audit the Fed bill, H.R. 459, will be voted on next Tuesday, July 24 and a little more than a month before the RNC is set to begin, Romney took notice.. Using Twitter Wednesday evening and ...

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Ron Paul Audits the Fed: Why Ben Bernanke Needs To Go

2012-07-12T07:46:39Z

The Committee on Government Oversight and Reform has cleared Ron Paul’s (R – TX) Federal Reserve Transparency Act (H.R. 459) for a full vote in the House of Representatives to be held later this month. Paul had previously cultivated enough political ..

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Ron Paul Audits the Fed: Why Ben Bernanke Needs To Go

2012-07-11T12:27:01Z

Ron Paul Audits the Fed: Why Ben Bernanke Needs To Go

2012-07-09T04:22:37Z

The Pauls Introduce Their New Internet Liberty Manifesto

2012-07-07T15:23:33Z

With Ron Paul’s bill H.R. 459, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act, headed for a floor vote in the House in the next two weeks (and likely success at passage with 263 sponsors), he and his son Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) are now focusing on the Internet.

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Auditing the Federal Reserve vote coming up later this month

2012-07-07T09:47:07Z

H.R. 459 grants GAO and Congress access without special exemptions and ensures that all of the Fed’s lending actions will be subject to oversight. Given the Fed’s establishment of dollar swap agreements with foreign central banks (which lent up to $600

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Rep. Paul's 'audit the Fed' bill expected on House floor this month

2012-07-05T16:51:50Z

The Federal Reserve Transparency Act, H.R. 459, has 263 co-sponsors, and was approved by the house Committee on Government Oversight and Reform last week. Paul called it a major victory that should set up floor consideration of the bill by late July ...

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Audit the Fed Headed for the House Floor!

2012-07-03T08:47:26Z

H.R. 459 grants GAO and Congress access without special exemptions and ensures that ALL of the Fed's lending actions will be subject to oversight. Also, given the Fed's establishment of dollar swap agreements with foreign central banks (which lent up to $

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Audit the Fed Headed for the House Floor!

2012-07-02T14:25:04Z

Ron Paul's Texas Straight Talk 7/2/12: Big Opportunity to Audit the Fed: Support H.R.459

2012-07-01T01:00:00Z

The Daily Paul is a community website with no official affiliation with Ron Paul or his Presidential Committee. The content of posts and comments on the Daily Paul represent the opinions of the original poster, and are not endorsed, approved, or otherwis

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Kucinich praises Ron Paul’s ‘diligence’ in pushing Federal Reserve audit [VIDEO]

2012-06-27T16:32:41Z

I was proud to work with him in the early stages of this bill.” If President Barack Obama ultimately signs it into law, H.R. 459, sponsored by Paul, would require the GAO to audit the Federal Reserve banks before the end of the year. “This whole idea .

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Ron Paul's Bill To Audit Fed Heads To House Floor

2012-06-27T16:25:32Z

The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee passed H.R. 459 — the Federal Reserve Transparency Act — with a voice vote Wednesday; it had already been on the House agenda for a full vote in July before the committee officially moved it forward.

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Ron Paul's Bill To Audit Fed Heads To House Floor

2012-06-27T16:18:22Z

Ron Paul's Latest "Audit the Fed" Bill Passes Committee Unanimously

2012-06-27T15:28:16Z

This morning, the U.S. House of Representatives Oversight and Government Reform Committee unanimously passed Ron Paul's latest "Audit the Fed" bill, H.R. 459. The bill would eliminate certain restrictions that now exist on any audits done on the ...

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Audit the Fed Bill Passes Committee

2012-06-27T14:38:09Z

SPRINGFIELD, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Wednesday, the U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Committee passed Congressman Ron Paul’s H.R. 459, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act, by a bipartisan voice vote. Republican leadership has promised a vote

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Ron Paul's 'Audit The Fed' Bill Is Back, And This Time It Might Really Be Going Somewhere

2012-06-27T12:50:47Z

The bill, H.R. 459, passed the House Oversight Committee this morning on a voice vote, with no vocal opposition. House Republican leaders have said that they plan on addressing the legislation on the floor sometime next month. The bill would eliminate some

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Illinois Reps must choose – FED bankers or FED audit

2012-06-26T11:54:42Z

Caught somewhat by surprise, after two years of constant effort, it was announced last month that H.R. 459 would be brought to the floor of the US House of Representatives for a vote. That vote is tentatively scheduled for this July. Sen.

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House to Vote on Ron Paul Bill to Audit the Federal Reserve

2012-05-28T12:07:37Z

The legislation, H.R. 459, already has over 225 co-sponsors in the House including an impressive roster of senior Democrats and Republicans, some of whom chair important committees. In the Senate, however, a similar bill has only about 20 co-sponsors so ..

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Ron Paul's Fed Audit Bill To Get Full House Vote In July

2012-05-25T14:41:30Z

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., said in a memo to his caucus outlining the House agenda for the summer that the Texas Republican's bill, H.R. 459, would get a vote on the floor after the Independence Day recess. “In July, we will also be voting

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Resolutions approved by Longmont Precinct 646

2012-02-13T20:07:19Z

Resolution #7 The Boulder Republican Party, in defense of the United States Constitution, strongly urges the members of the 112th United States Congress to support the Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2011 as set forth in H.R. 459 and S.

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Push is on for audit of Federal Reserve

2011-12-11T16:51:12Z

In the U.S. House of Representatives, and in the U.S. Senate, HR459, and S202-The Federal Reserve Transparency Act, would require a complete and thorough audit so that the American people can find out how their money is being spent. The bill is being co ..

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Beating a Dead Horse?

2011-11-24T23:52:14Z

The Deloitte citation supports the case for those calling for Congress to pass H.R. 459 and S. 202, the bills providing for broader audit authority. One Item on the Fed’s Financial Statements The Washington D.C. economy has been in the news lately.

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The Five Smartest Congressional Bills You've Never Heard Of

2011-06-14T01:00:00Z

...to build upon existing efforts to improve the quality and affordability of early care. The Federal Reserve Transparency Act [H.R.459] Sponsored by Ron Paul in the House, with a similar bill [S. 202] sponsored by his son Rand Paul in the Senate, the Fede

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Fed transparency key to gaining control of debt

2011-04-28T01:00:00Z

... and transactions like the $220 million given to Wall Street cronies are done in the shadows. This is why I have reintroduced my Audit the Fed bill to this Congress. HR 1207 is now HR 459 and is essential to true fiscal reform and responsibility.

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Federal Reserve Press Conference

2011-04-27T01:00:00Z

Please sign our petition today in support of HR 459 and S. 202. Afterward, please contact your representatives and senators to urge them to sign on as a cosponsor for Audit the Fed! UPDATE: In case of any unforseen problems with the livestream, ...

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Getting America back on track

2011-04-25T01:00:00Z

HR 459 and S 202, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act, would require a complete audit of the Fed for the first time in its history and provide answers to the American people about how our money is being spent. HR 1098, the Free Competition in Currency ..

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Time has come to audit Federal Reserve

2011-04-21T20:00:00Z

Dave Loebsack, D-Iowa, to vote for HR 459 and Sens. Chuck Grassley and Tom Harkin to vote for Senate bill 202. Both bills, if enacted, would authorize the federal government to audit the Federal Reserve banking system in its entirety. ...

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Budget cuts meaningless without Fed transparency

2011-04-21T20:00:00Z

Stop the Deceit - Audit the Fed

2011-04-21T20:00:00Z

He has introduced a measure calling for an audit of the Fed, HR 459, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2011. Help in the Senate has come from Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) who has introduced S. 202 designed to accomplish the same goal. ...

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Fed on the Ropes? Bernanke to Hold Press Conferences

2011-04-20T20:00:00Z

This year his Federal Reserve Transparency Act (HR 459) already garnered 131 cosponsors in the House and identical legislation has been introduced in the Senate by Dr. Paul's son, Kentucky Senator Rand Paul (R-Kentucky). ...

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Budget cuts are meaningless without Fed transparency

2011-04-17T20:00:00Z

You ain't seen nothin' yet!

2011-04-12T20:00:00Z

That's why it's important you pressure your representative and senators to support Ron Paul's HR 459 and Rand Paul's S. 202. Tell them you want to know what the Federal Reserve is doing with your money. Congress has granted the Federal Res

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Federal Reserve Document Dump Reveals Lending Secrets

2011-03-31T20:00:00Z

This was just a one-time release of documents. To keep the Fed more open and transparent, we must pass Congressman Paul's Audit the Fed. Please go here to sign the petitition. And then contact your congressman and encourage them to cosponsor HR 459.

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State House focuses on local education

2011-03-29T20:00:00Z

HR 459 also passed (159-7), and it expresses the support of the House for a recent ruling by the Professional Standards Commission relating to teacher-certificate upgrades. This commission issued a ruling stating that a teacher who gets upgrades for ...

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State House focuses on local education

2011-03-29T20:00:00Z

The Ben Bernanke Shuffle

2011-03-28T20:00:00Z

Legislation introduced by Representative Ron Paul (R-TX), the Federal Reserve Transparency Act (HR 459), would remove those audit restrictions and would require a full audit and report of the Federal Reserve by the Comptroller General of the GAO. ...

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Reece Legislative Report

2011-03-27T20:00:00Z

Also last week, the House approved HR 459, which supports the Georgia Professional Standards Commission rule change on certificate upgrades for advance degrees, and HR 491, which encourages the development of performance-based coaching programs for ...

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Audit the Fed

2011-03-21T20:00:00Z

Congressman Paul has introduced HR 459, his bill to finally Audit the Fed, and it has already picked up an impressive 101 cosponsors in the House. Contact your congressman and senators today and sign our petition to Audit the Fed. ...

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Pushing for Transparency

2011-03-20T20:00:00Z

... the information release may be seen as subject to the Dodd/Frank requirements, which would delay the release for two years. It's time for a full audit of the Fed. Contact your Congressman and sign our petition to urge them to cosponsor HR 459!

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Gibson cosponsors 'Audit the Fed Bill'

2011-03-16T20:00:00Z

The bill, HR 459, The Audit the Fed Bill, is similar to legislation Paul introduced in the previous two-year session of Congress, according to a press release from Paul's office. This entry was posted on Thursday, March 17th, 2011 at 9:08 am and is ..

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Letter: Evasive Fed needs audit of what it does with all that money

2011-03-14T20:00:00Z

26, Congressman Ron Paul, an advocate of Fed oversight review, introduced HR 459 to require a full and thorough audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal Reserve Banks by the comptroller general next year. ...

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Audit the Fed Update

2011-03-13T20:00:00Z

Today, Thomas.gov has HR 459, "The Federal Reserve Transparency Act," listed at 94 bipartisan cosponsors - more than double that of last Congress at this time. It seems almost every day new members are signing on in support of the bill.

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Congresswoman Allyson Schwartz gives non-response to "Audit The Fed" letter

2011-03-10T19:00:00Z

The letters urge them to support HR 1207 (formerly HR 459). We sent the following letter to Democrat US Congresswoman Allyson Schwartz yesterday: Now that over $12 trillion have been pledged towards our financial crisis, more people than ever are ...

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Father and Son Look to Chase

2011-02-10T19:00:00Z

They have been numbered HR 459 in the House and S. 202 in the Senate. The bills are expected to be as popular as the measure introduced by the senior Paul ...

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February 03, 2011: Rep. Ronald Paul [R, TX-14]

2011-02-02T19:00:00Z

...Policy for the 112th session. He is planning on pushing legislation to open the Federal Reserve to full government audits (H.R.459) and ill likely hold hearings on returning to the gold standard and abolishing the Federal Reserve altogether. On Feb

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Ron and Rand Paul Introduce “Audit the Fed” Legislation

2011-01-27T19:00:00Z

Officially titled the Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2011, the House and Senate versions of the bill are numbered HR 459 and S. 202, respectively. ...

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Father and Son Paul Out to Audit the Fed

2011-01-27T19:00:00Z

HR 459 starts the session with 56 original bipartisan cosponsors, while Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) and Sen. David Vitter (R-LA) are original cosponsors for S. ...

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'I am optimistic about our prospects for full and complete report'

2011-01-26T19:00:00Z

An announcement from his office today confirmed that HR 459, "The Audit the Fed Bill," has been introduced to the 112th Congress. The announcement said it ...

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2011-01-25T19:00:00Z

The bills, both titled The Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2011, but known better as “Audit the Fed,” are numbered HR 459 in the House and S. 202 in the ...

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2011-01-25T19:00:00Z

The bills, both titled The Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2011, but known better as “Audit the Fed,” are numbered HR 459 in the House and S. 202 in the ...

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Ron and Rand Paul Introduce “Audit the Fed” Legislation in House and Senate

2011-01-25T19:00:00Z

The bills, both titled The Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2011, but known better as “Audit the Fed,” are numbered HR 459 in the House and S. 202 in the ...

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