National Blog - page 248
Chained CPI Chains Taxpayers
Here is Campaign for Liberty Chairman Ron Paul's latest Texas Straight Talk on the proposal to rises taxes via "Chained CPI." As Dr. Paul explains, Chained CPI underestimates the amount of inflation--even though the government is currently [...]
The USA Freedom Act: A Step in the Right Direction
By: Michael Clayton Seemingly lost in the fold because of all the mess regarding Obamacare, last week, lawmakers introduced legislation to curtail the National Security Agency’s overreaching phone record collection program. The USA Freedom [...]
The Definitive Guide to How Obamacare is Destroying American Lives
Blogger Matt Walsh asked people to submit examples to him of how Obamacare was affecting them. The responses show that Obamacare is a disaster for many Americans. Obamacare has raised prices for health insurance and health care, caused [...]
Audit the Fed: The Time Has Come
By: Michael Clayton With Sen. Rand Paul announcing his intention to place a hold on the nomination of Janet Yellen to be the new Federal Reserve Chairman unless he gets a vote on his Audit the Fed bill, the moment we have been waiting for may [...]
74 Percent of Americans Want to Audit the Federal Reserve
The latest Rasmussen poll out today shows that 74 percent of the American people want to audit the Federal Reserve. This latest poll is consistent with previous polling showing a vast majority of Americans desire greater Federal Reserve [...]
Senator Paul Demands Answers
Amid reports the NSA may have spied on the Pope and the Vatican conclave, this afternoon, Senator Paul introduced a resolution in the Senate demanding President Obama provide an explanation. The Senator appeared on Fox News to discuss his [...]
Senator Rand Paul places hold on Janet Yellen nomination
Tonight, Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky) informed Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid that he "will object to any unanimous consent agreement or the waiver of any rule with respect to the nomination of Dr. Yellen" unless "Audit the Fed" (S.209) is brought [...]