Representative Ron Paul is from the 14th District of Texas. Paul is a member of the Republican Party. Ron Paul serves on the Financial Services Committee and the International Relations Committee.
By: Mike Mejia I must admit, I only agree with Texas Congressman Ron Paul on about 10 to 20% of his political stances. Ron Paul is pro-Life, while I am pro-choice. Paul believes universal health care is socialized medicine. I believe some form of universal health coverage is essential for the U.S. to become as civilized as just about every other industrialized nation. I was appalled when the Congress caved in to the Banking industry on a new bankruptcy law. Paul voted for this atrocious... Read Full Story
BOVARD » Ron Paul on Not Attacking Iran: "June 21, 2007 Have We Forgotten 2003 Already? Statement on H Con Res 21 by Rep. Ron Paul This resolution is an exercise in propaganda that serves one purpose: to move us closer to initiating a war against Iran. Citing various controversial statements by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, this legislation demands that the United Nations Security Council charge Ahmadinejad with violating the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the... Read Full Story
Congressman Ron Paul is right. The terrorist threat is primarily blowback from decades of bad foreign policy in the Middle East, much of it hidden from the American people. As Congressman Paul has noted, this is the conclusion of studies by both the CIA and the Defense Department. Sadly, U.S. foreign policy has only gotten worse since 9-11. Nearly everything our politicians have done has only served to further radicalize the Islamic world. Yes, we know, the reasons for Islamic extremism... Read Full Story
Ron Paul is making an impresssion with his direct and frank opinions about the constitution, foreign policy, and especially the war in Iraq. Take a look at how Ron Paul has gained popularity in terms of the number of Google searches for his name: Google Trends for Ron Paul Ron Paul is now neck and neck with Romney in terms of total Google search volume for the month. Mitt and Mccain are both growing past Ron Paul in overall popularity, but Ron Paul has spikes in popular interest each time... Read Full Story