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The Daily Bail: Ron Paul Is Asking For Your Help, HR 1207 'Has Been Gutted'
| Federal Reserve Policy Audit Legislation ‘Gutted,’ Paul Says: http://tinyurl.com/yk2olez |
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Guest Post: The Empire Strikes Back
naked capitalism —
Ron Paul tells Bloomberg that Congressman Watt has just more or less killed the bill to audit the fed:
Representative Ron Paul, the Texas Republican who has called for an end to the Federal Reserve, said legislation he introduced to audit monetary policy has been “gutted” while moving toward a possible vote in the Democratic-controlled House.
The bill, with 308 co-sponsors, has been stripped of provisions that would remove Fed exemptions from audits of transactions with foreign central banks, monetary policy deliberations, transactions made under the direction of the Federal Open Market Committee and communications ...
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The Mess That Greenspan Made —
TOP STORIES CIT Files for Bankruptcy - Reuters Can Citigroup Carry Its Own Weight? - NY Times Federal regulators close 9 banks, mostly in West - AP World Risks Depression if Stimulus Is Pulled: Economist - CNBC Stiglitz: U.S. Paying for Failure to Nationalize Banks - Bloomberg The Newest Abnormal - Noland, Prudent Bear The Nanny State - The Burning Platform Be Prepared for the Worst - Forbes ...
Ron Paul Is Asking For Your Help, HR 1207 'Has Been Gutted'
The Daily Bail —
Video: Congressman Ron Paul Needs Your Help With HR 1207 -- November 2, 2009
By now you've seen this. The Fed's handyman is North Carolina Democrat Mel Watt. His contact information is below. No need to waste your time on Brad Sherman and Alan Grayson, their votes are already locked up for our side. The remainder deserve a phone call and email.
From Daily Paul
Below are the thirteen Democratic Co-Sponsors of HR 1207 on the House Financial Services Committee ...

