Rep. Ronald Paul

Republican  •  14th District, Texas  •  12th Term  •  Sworn In 1975
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02/05/12
Religious Condition Stirs Protest at a Caucus Site

Many supporters of Representative Ron Paul of Texas protested when given the declaration to sign. They had arrived at the polling place — a school here named after its benefactors, the casino billionaire Sheldon Adelson and his wife ...

Source: New York Times
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02/05/12
Republican Rep. Ron Paul rallies in Minnesota

ROCHESTER, Minn. - Republican Rep. Ron Paul says he believes his economic ideas are penetrating and a strong showing in Minnesota and other upcoming states will send a signal that Americans are fed up with tepid change and government as it is. He spoke at

Source: msnbc.com
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02/05/12
Ron Paul's populist pitch plays well in St. Cloud

SAINT CLOUD, Minn. -- Congressman Ron Paul's libertarian brand of populist Republican politics played well with college students in St. Cloud Monday. The Texan's appearance at the River's Edge Convention Center downtown drew at least 500 supporters.

Source: KARE
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02/05/12
Ron Paul vows to fight on after disappointing Nevada result [Video]

A day after losing a Nevada contest that exposed the limits of his appeal to Republicans, Ron Paul vowed to keep pressing ahead ... to change the hearts and minds of people," the Texas congressman told George Stephanopoulos on ABC's "This ...

Source: Los Angeles Times
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02/05/12
Nevada's Nye County is Ron Paul country

STORY:  Romney wins Nevada The one Nevada county where Romney is losing is Nye County, which is solidly behind Ron Paul. The Texas congressman is leading Romney in Nye County by 17 percentage points. That's no surprise since the Texas congressman won the

Source: USA Today
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02/05/12
NOM sees correlation between its pledge and Ron Paul’s failures

After former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney won the Nevada primary Saturday, the National Organization for Marriage noted that Texas Rep. Ron Paul was the only Republican candidate that hadn’t signed its pledge and was also the only one who ...

Source: Raw Story
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02/05/12
Ron Paul: Focus On Delegates, Not ‘Must-Win’ States

ARDEN HILLS, Minn.– Rep. Ron Paul said Saturday evening that he did not consider any states “must-win” for his campaign, though he acknowledged the need to continue to win delegates. Mr. Paul, speaking to reporters following a rally before an ...

Source: Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com
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02/05/12
Republican Rep. Ron Paul rallies in Minnesota

...Minn. - Republican Rep. Ron Paul says he believes his economic ideas are penetrating and a strong showing in Minnesota and other upcoming states will send a signal that Americans are fed up with tepid change and government as it is. He spoke at a Roches

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02/05/12
In Maine, it's Ron Paul vs. Mitt Romney

...for the other two presidential contenders. Merav Yaakov hold signs in support of Republican presidential candidate, Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, outside a scheduled event for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) A supporter o

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02/05/12
In Maine, it's Ron Paul vs. Mitt Romney

...for the other two presidential contenders. Merav Yaakov hold signs in support of Republican presidential candidate, Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, outside a scheduled event for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) A supporter o

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02/05/12
Republican Rep. Ron Paul rallies in Minnesota

...Minn.—Republican Rep. Ron Paul says he believes his economic ideas are penetrating and a strong showing in Minnesota and other upcoming states will send a signal that Americans are fed up with tepid change and government as it is. Republican president

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02/04/12
Ron Paul turns to Minnesota

The last time Nevada Republicans caucused in a presidential contest, they delivered a stunning second-place finish to Texas Rep. Ron Paul, the libertarian-minded candidate who had been largely written off, averaging last place in polls leading ...

Source: Allentown Morning Call
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02/04/12
Rep. Paul: Repeal Patriot Act, NDAA

CHANHASSEN, Minn.–GOP presidential hopeful Rep. Ron Paul is attracting strong support at a series of rallies in Minnesota Saturday, and few lines of his stump speech are receiving more cheers than his call to repeal the Patriot Act and ...

Source: Wall Street Journal
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02/04/12
Republican Rep. Ron Paul rallies in Minnesota

ROCHESTER, Minn.—Republican Rep. Ron Paul says he believes his economic ideas are penetrating and a strong showing in Minnesota and other upcoming states will send a signal that Americans are fed up with tepid change and government as it is.

Source: Pioneer Press
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02/04/12
Ron Paul turns to Minnesota

The last time Nevada Republicans caucused in a presidential contest, they delivered a stunning second-place finish to Texas Rep. Ron Paul, the libertarian-minded candidate who had been largely written off, averaging last place in polls leading ...

Source: Los Angeles Times
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02/04/12
Ron Paul Rallies Support in MN

And for Texas Congressman Ron Paul, that includes a stop in our area. Although Paul hasn't won a caucus yet, he's hoping to change that in Minnesota. On Saturday he stopped in several cities, including Rochester. Despite his shortcomings in recent ...

Source: KIMT
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02/04/12
Ron Paul looks for a win in the Maine Republican caucuses

The majority of the Republican candidates are focused on the Nevada Republican caucuses Saturday, but Texas congressman Ron Paul’s campaign is also looking for a win in the Maine Republican caucuses. The Maine Republican caucuses start Saturday February

Source: The State Column
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02/04/12
Ron Paul supporter stands up for her candidate

Lisa Craner was outvoted in her support for Congressman Ron Paul during her precinct 8263 meeting at Galena High School. This precinct was apparently Mitt Romney county, since he won the precincts with 40 votes, compared to 12 for Newt Gingrich ...

Source: Reno Gazette
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02/04/12
Ron Paul supporter sues Newt Gingrich for assault and battery

Following the alleged assault, Congressman Paul (R-TX) called on Mr. Gingrich’s campaign to apologize for the way that Mr. Dillard was treated. “The Ron Paul 2012 Presidential campaign is requesting an apology and decisive action from Congressman Newt

Source: The State Column
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02/04/12
Tea Party spokesman to discuss Ron Paul, militant supporters on Internet radio

To "get Ron Paul and his cult followers out of the Republican Party ... The Redstate diarist had no kind words for the Texas Congressman or his more militant followers, and says he believes the party should "ostracize Paul and his 'nutjob' supporters ...

Source: Examiner
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02/04/12
Ron Paul seeks to attract Mormon voters in Nevada GOP contest

But Saturday, Stump plans to caucus for Representative Ron Paul of Texas. “A lot of people in my neighborhood, my friends support Romney simply because he’s Mormon,” Stump said. “I don’t agree with that.” Paul, promoting libertarian ...

Source: Salt Lake Tribune
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02/04/12
Ron Paul: ‘I’d Really Like to Repeal 1913′

...Texas Republican went further on Saturday, calling for the elimination of a whole year. Republican presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, shows 2-year-old Piper DeYoung, how to wave to the crowd during a campaign stop Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, in

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02/04/12
Republican Rep. Ron Paul rallies in Minnesota

...Hall of ... KARE 11 Sports anchor Randy Shaver sat down with former New York Giants player ... ROCHESTER, Minn. - Republican Rep. Ron Paul says he believes his economic ideas are penetrating and a strong showing in Minnesota and other upcoming states wi

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02/04/12
Ron Paul campaign denies white supremacist ties

...assume I banned you; instead, e-mail me. Political hacktivist group Anonymous claims to have found emails linking Texas Rep. Ron Paul to an American white supremacist group, a claim the Paul campaign says is completely untrue. Las Vegas-based group Amer

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02/04/12
Sunday: Ron Paul will be on ABC's "This Week"

...Sunday, Rep. Ron Paul, R-Tex, comes to "This Week" following the Nevada caucuses to make his case for the nomination. Select your preferred way to display the comments and click "Save settings" to activate your changes. I would love to just see Paul say

Source: Daily Paul
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02/03/12
Brothel bunny adds intrigue to Ron Paul event

A thousand or so raucous supporters packed a Reno ballroom to hear Rep. Ron Paul spread what he likes to call his “message of liberty” Thursday evening. They booed Ben Bernanke and the Federal Reserve. They cheered the idea of the gold standard.

Source: WTVR-TV
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02/03/12
Economist Marc Faber joins growing list of Ron Paul supporters in business

Between Ron Paul and Marc Faber, there is a shared belief in the necessity to audit the Fed, and to hold central banks more accountable for their monetary polices. Even before he chose to run for President, Congressman Paul has been submitting legislation

Source: Examiner
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02/03/12
Ron Paul's Pahrump Security Volunteers

Pahrump, Nev. - This is the only county Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) won in the 2008 Nevada Caucus, and Paul's campaign event at the Skate Zone today made it  pretty clear why. The entirely volunteer-run event had all the trappings of a ...

Source: Reason.com
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02/03/12
Coming Up on 'This Week': Rep. Ron Paul

Mitt Romney has retaken the lead in the Republican presidential race following a big win in Florida this week. Can any of the remaining candidates derail his momentum? This Sunday, Rep. Ron Paul, R-Tex, comes to "This Week" following the Nevada caucuses to

Source: ABC News
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02/03/12
Ron Paul turns to Minnesota

Reporting from Washington — The last time Nevada Republicans caucused in a presidential contest, they delivered a stunning second-place finish to Texas Rep. Ron Paul, the libertarian-minded candidate who had been largely written off, averaging last place

Source: Los Angeles Times
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