National Blog - page 155
If it's Wednesday Congress is violating the Constitution
This week, the House of Representative will vote on the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015 (HR 1599). This legislation preempts state laws regarding labeling of foods containing Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO). Instead, the bill [...]
Ron Paul: Iran Agreement Boosts Peace, Defeats Neocons
Last week’s successfully concluded Iran agreement is one of the two most important achievements of an otherwise pretty dismal Obama presidency. Along with the ongoing process of normalizing relations with Cuba, this move shows that diplomacy [...]
Ron Paul discusses new book with Alan Colmes
C4L Chairman Dr. Ron Paul was on Alan Colmes' radio show last night to discuss his new book, Swords Into Plowshares. You can order the book here. Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com
Dr. Paul's next bestseller?
I have some exciting news to share with you. Campaign for Liberty Chairman Ron Paul’s new book Swords into Plowshares: A Life in Wartime and a Future of Peace and Prosperity is slated for release this Friday. But there’s no need to [...]
President Obama repealed the Affordable Care Act
and replaced it with Obamacare.... Writing in the Washington Examiner Michael Cannon, Director of Health Care Policy Studies at the CATO Institute, examines how President Obama, aided and abated by the Supreme Court, has rewritten the [...]
UPDATE: Congress suspends our rights!
UPDATE: Today, the House leadership pulled the bill increasing funding for the Kennedy Center. However, the FTO Passport Revocation Act of 2015 by voice vote. Interestingly, that first it appeared the passport bill was also being pulled from [...]
Message to Government: Hands Off Uber!
By Danny Lewis Popular ride sharing services, such as Uber, are under attack from legislatures across the nation. Local and state governments are already taking action that could affect Uber and thousands of its customers. The New York [...]
Ron Paul: Federal Reserve Policies Hurt American Families and Small Businesses
SPRINGFIELD, Va - Today, Campaign for Liberty Chairman and former Chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, Ron Paul, issued the following statement in response to Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen’s [...]
Is "Audit the Fed" a Misnomer?
Webster's Dictionary defines the word "audit" as: "a methodical examination and review." When we say Congress needs to "Audit the Fed," that is exactly what we propose to do -- have the Government Accountability Office conduct "a methodical [...]
Greece Today, America Tomorrow?
The drama over Greece’s financial crisis continues to dominate the headlines. As this column is being written, a deal may have been reached providing Greece with yet another bailout if the Greek government adopts new “austerity” measures. [...]