Rep. Ronald Paul

Republican  •  14th District, Texas  •  11th Term  •  Sworn In 1975
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 79%
  • Abstains: 9%

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11/02/09
Obradovich: You cant win caucuses if you dont play

...New York Gov. George Pataki, who considered running but didn't in 2008, will be in Bettendorf on Nov. 10. U.S. Rep. Ron Paul of Texas will be in Ames and Des Moines on Nov. 13 and 14. He finished fifth in the 2008 caucuses and this will be his fifth Iow

11/01/09
Missing GOP ballots counted after months

...feels vindicated after a Friday night count of missing ballots from the April 2008 gathering showed three delegates for U.S. Rep. Ron Paul should have been sent to the national convention. Paul supporters said they felt party leaders cheated them out of

11/01/09
Missing GOP ballots counted after months

...feels vindicated after a Friday night count of missing ballots from the April 2008 gathering showed three delegates for U.S. Rep. Ron Paul should have been sent to the national convention. Paul supporters said they felt party leaders cheated them out of

11/01/09
Missing GOP ballots counted after months

...feels vindicated after a Friday night count of missing ballots from the April 2008 gathering showed three delegates for U.S. Rep. Ron Paul should have been sent to the national convention. Paul supporters said they felt party leaders cheated them out of

11/01/09
Letter: Graham lacks true, conservative values

...Shadeggs bill (HR 450) requiring all legislation meet the test of constitutional intent and limits. Patriotic conservative Ron Paul is attempting to rescue the GOP with a return to constitutional government rather than hijacking the party as stated by G

11/01/09
Missing GOP ballots counted after months

...feels vindicated after a Friday night count of missing ballots from the April 2008 gathering showed three delegates for U.S. Rep. Ron Paul should have been sent to the national convention. Paul supporters said they felt party leaders cheated them out of

11/01/09
Paul backers' claims justified

...feels vindicated after a Friday night count of missing ballots from the April 2008 gathering showed three delegates for U.S. Rep. Ron Paul should have been sent to the national convention. Paul supporters said they felt party leaders cheated them out of

11/01/09
Ron Paul: Fed audit 'gutted' in committee

...Ron Paul, R-Texas, has complained that the bill he sponsored calling for an audit of the Federal Reserve has been "gutted" by congressional committee, pointing specifically to a legislator whose campaign coffers have been boosted by the banking industry

Source: Renew America
11/01/09
Missing GOP ballots counted in Nev. after months

...vindicated after a Friday night count of missing ballots from the April 2008 gathering showed three delegates for U.S. Rep. Ron Paul should have been sent to the national convention. Paul supporters said they felt party leaders cheated them out of a pla

10/31/09
The audacity of campaign memoirs

Speculation is rife that South Carolina, which holds one of the early primaries, could be the launching pad for a new Ron Paul bid. If so, the congressman ...

Source: Los Angeles Times
10/31/09
Missing GOP ballots counted in Nev. after months

... count of missing ballots from the April 2008 gathering showed three delegates for US Rep. Ron Paul should have been sent to the national convention. ...

Source: Las Vegas Sun
10/31/09
Dr. Ron Paul calls Obama's H1N1 swine flu program a 'total failure'

...Ron Paul, the 11-term Republican congressman from Texas, who mobilized millions of supporters and about $35 million for his unsuccessful presidential run last year, has added the federal government's faltering flu immunization program to his list of thi

10/31/09
RE: Ronald Paul

Ron Paul, the libertarian congressman from Texas, whom nobody ever confused with a me-too Republican, has proposed a health care reform that deserves the ...

Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
10/30/09
RE: Ronald Paul

Editor's note: Ron Paul is an 11-term Republican US representative from Texas who made a bid for the GOP presidential nomination ...

Source: CNN
10/30/09
Ron Paul '08 aftermath: Missing GOP convention ballots counted

...night after a count of missing delegate ballots from last years GOP state convention proved three delegates supporting U.S. Rep. Ron Paul should have been sent to the national convention. The count has no bearing on the outcome of Nevadas role in nomina

10/30/09
The Doug Hoffman Effect strikes in two key races for GOP

...Kilroy to win. And now Stivers, who supports abortion rights, could again be ceding support to his right, in the form of Ron Paul supporter David Ryon. Ryon switched from the GOP to the Constitution Party this week. It should be noted that Kilroy and P

Source: The Hill
10/30/09
Ron Paul: Let the dollar prove itself

...incentive to inflate the currency, and provide stability to the financial system. With a sound currency, everyone is better off, not just those who control the monetary system. The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely those of Rep. Ron Paul.

Source: CNN
10/30/09
Ron Paul: Let the dollar prove itself

...incentive to inflate the currency, and provide stability to the financial system. With a sound currency, everyone is better off, not just those who control the monetary system. The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely those of Rep. Ron Paul.

Source: CNN
10/30/09
RE: Ronald Paul

Oct. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Representative Ron Paul, the Texas Republican who has called for an end to the Federal Reserve, said legislation he ...

Source: Bloomberg
10/29/09
Ron Paul to lecture at USC

US Rep. Ron Paul of Texas is scheduled to deliver a lecture Nov. 9 at the University of South Carolina. The lecture, titled “The Politics of Tolerance,” is ...

Source: Charleston Regional Business
10/29/09
Flurry of new books explains the financial crisis

...and during the crisis, and is of great interest to those who follow the central bank. "End the Fed" - Texas Republican U.S. Rep. Ron Paul is on a personal crusade to abolish the Federal Reserve. If conspiracy is your thing, this is your book and Paul, a

Source: Miami Herald
10/29/09
Missing Nevada GOP state convention ballots discovered

...shut up about it. At the state convention last April, a crowd of delegates who supported the dwindling candidacy of U.S. Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, over U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., won a rules change that would allow them to vote Paul delegates to the

10/29/09
Poker Rights: Gambling Away the Republican Future?

...time.  2008 was the worst year ever for the traditional GOP coalition.  The party establishment was openly hostile to Rep. Ron Paul’s (R-TX) presidential run and the big government social conservative wing of the party even called for a plank in the

Source: Town Hall
10/28/09
Brown-Waite: Obama needs Congress' OK to receive Nobel Prize

...consent before formally accepting the Nobel Prize." The letter, co-signed by Republican Reps. Cliff Stearns of Ocala and Ron Paul of Texas, cites a little-known provision of the U.S. Constitution they argue prohibits a president from accepting a gift fr

10/28/09
Brown-Waite to Obama: Don't pick up that Peace Prize so fast

...a "Constitutional obligation to obtain Congress' consent." The letter, co-signed by Republican Reps. Cliff Stearns of Ocala and Ron Paul of Texas, sets off debate about an obscure provision of the U.S. Constitution that they say restricts a president

10/27/09
Coalition seeks investigation of Homeland Security privacy office

...Liberties Union, Gun Owners of America, former GOP congressman Robert L. Barr Jr. (R-Ga.) and libertarians inspired by Rep. Ron Paul (R-Tex.), a former presidential candidate. Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) said the panel is aware of the i

10/27/09
Obama Cannot Accept Nobel Prize Without Congress' Consent, Claim Three Congressional GOP

...of Congress. In a letter to Obama delivered on Monday, Brown-Waite, R-Fla., along with Rep. Cliff Stearns, R-Fla., and Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, claim the president is obligated under the Constitution to obtain Congress' approval before he formally acce

Source: FOX News
10/27/09
Vets Score One Against DoD on Burn Pits

...(including medical waste, hardware, chemicals, food, etc) a day. Thanks in part to reporting by TAC and Antiwar.com, Reps. Ron Paul, R-TX, and Walter Jones, R-N.C, joined Ginny Brown-Waite, R-Fla., as the only Republicans to co-sponsor the Democratic Ho

10/27/09
Ron Paul to visit South Carolina

...Rep. Ron Paul will return to the early primary state next month. WASHINGTON (CNN) – Will Ron Paul give it another go in 2012? The Texas congressman and hero of limited government advocates will visit the key early primary state of South Carolina on No

Source: CNN
10/26/09
PAC launched to oppose Lowden's Senate bid

Convention officials allowed proceedings to come to a halt after supporters of presidential candidate Ron Paul appeared to have mustered more delegates than ...

Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal

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