Ron Paul Has the Final Say
In his last public opportunity to quiz Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, who appeared before the House Financial Services Committee on July 18, Texas...
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LOST Will Not Be Ratified This Year, DeMint Says
The Obama administration’s push for Senate ratification of the Law of the Sea Treaty...
Ron Paul’s Final Questions for Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke
When Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke appears tomorrow before the House Financial Services Committee, he’ll...
Anti-First Amendment “Disclose Act” Fails Senate Cloture Vote
The U.S. Senate rejected a cloture motion to end debate and pass the “Disclose Act of...
More LOST Opposition Found Among GOP Senators
A treaty that gives the United Nations “authority over everything, over, on, in, and...
The Robin Hood Tax Scam Is Back
The Robin Hood Tax, properly called the Tobin Tax, is being resurrected by two...
The Pauls Introduce Their New Internet Liberty Manifesto
With Ron Paul’s bill H.R. 459, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act, headed for a...
Senator Paul Wants Senate to Actually Read Bill Before Voting
Senator Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) has proposed legislation to force Senators to read bills before...
Lawmakers Compromise Over Transportation, Student Loans Bill
Battling over a transportation bill that now also addresses student-loan interest rates, congressional lawmakers...
Another Government Agency is Under Water
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation is underwater by $26 billion. But a small premium...
House Oversight Committee Votes Contempt Charges Against Atty. Gen. Holder (23-17)
The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee voted along partisan lines to bring contempt...
Two More Senators Support Bill Opposing UN Arms Trade Treaty
A week ago both Mississippi Republican senators, Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker, announced their...
CBO Director: U.S. Is Headed for the Cliff
Congressional Budget Office Director Doug Elmendorf testified on Wednesday before the House Budget Committee about...
STARS Act — GOP Version of the Dream Act — is Introduced
On Wednesday, Rep. David Rivera (R-Fla.) introduced his bill, “Studying Towards Adjusted Status Act” or...
Congressmen Propose Domestic Distribution of Pro-U.S. Propaganda
Congressmen Mac Thornberry (R-Texas) and Adam Smith (D-Washington) have proposed an amendment to the...
Privacy-eliminating CISPA Awaits Its Fate in the Senate
Despite an increasingly noisy chorus of resistance to many of its provisions, the Cyber...
House to Vote on Ron Paul Bill to Audit the Federal Reserve
GOP leadership in the House of Representatives announced that legislation to thoroughly audit the...
Senators Grill Secret Service Director Over Prostitution Scandal
Senate lawmakers are continuing investigations over the infamous prostitution scandal that implicated 12 Secret Service...
Clinton, Panetta Tell Senate Committee U.S. Must Ratify LOST
Three top Obama administration officials — Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Secretary of Defense...
Congressional Budget Office Predicts U.S. Recession
The latest report from the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released on Tuesday said...