National Blog - page 129
#TBT: Ron Paul on Free Trade
When C4L Chairman Ron Paul was running for President in 2008 and 2012, many of his detractors, particularly those in the mainstream media, derided him using the pejorative term "isolationist." But in 2016, when true isolationist policies have [...]
Thank You, Thomas Massie
Yesterday, the House passed H.R. 1567, the "Global Food Security Act." As I wrote earlier this week, H.R. 1567 "....requires the President to coordinate the development and implementation of a comprehensive strategy to accomplish the [...]
Campaign for Liberty Joins Coalition Opposing TTB Regulation
Washington, DC In response to a gag order issued by the U.S. Treasury’s Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), Campaign for Liberty has joined a coalition to challenge the order and file the first ever official health claim petition [...]
RON PAUL: As Ukraine Collapses, Europeans Tire of US Interventions
On Sunday Ukrainian prime minister Yatsenyuk resigned, just four days after the Dutch voted against Ukraine joining the European Union. Taken together, these two events are clear signals that the US-backed coup in Ukraine has not given that [...]
WORLD’S FIRST EVER OFFICIAL HEALTH CLAIM PETITION TO THE U.S. TREASURY’S ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU
Bellion Spirits, Chigurupati Technologies, Public Interest Groups Band Together to Challenge Gag Order Regarding NTX Technology Washington, DC…In response to a gag order issued by the U.S. Treasury’s Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau [...]
Norm Singleton's Remarks at NTX Press Conference
Earlier today, Campaign for Liberty president, Norm Singleton, spoke at a press conference surrounding the TTB's regulation on NTX. Norm's remarks are below: Thank you for that introduction and thank you everyone in attendance. [...]
The Great Alcohol Cover-up
Tomorrow, I will speaking at a press conference regarding Bellion Spirits' petition challenging the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau's (TTB) refusal to allow the company to list NTX as an ingredient in their vodka. One of TTB's [...]
This Week in Congress: Foreign Aid and Tyranny
In other words, it is a typical week... The House returns from "spring break" tomorrow. Tuesday and Wednesday the House will consider "suspensions." One of the suspension bills of particular interest to Campaign for Liberty members is H.R. [...]
Americans Spend More on Taxes than Food, Clothing, and Housing Combined
Shocking, but not surprising when you do the numbers. The Tax Foundation has released its annual report on what it calls "Tax Freedom Day," the day of the year when Americans have collectively earned enough money to meet their tax obligations for [...]
TSA Paid $1.4 Million for App that Directs Travelers Left or Right in Lines
If you have flown in the past few years it is likely you have come across the TSA "randomizer" which directs you either to the right or left. What you may not have known is that this simple app cost the TSA $1.4 million of your money. From [...]