Ron Paul

January 7, 2008 -- ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA – In response to John McCain’s comment at a recent town hall event that he would be fine with keeping American troops in Iraq for 100 – or even 1 million years – Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul issued the following statement:    » read more »

January 7, 2008 -- ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA – In the run up to New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation presidential primary, other Republican candidates have noticeably changed their message in an apparent attempt to tap into the support that Congressman Paul has received with his message of freedom, limited government and adherence to the Constitution.    » read more »

January 6, 2008 -- MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE – Republican presidential candidate and Texas Congressman Ron Paul’s campaign will be hosting its own forum on New Hampshire television, following Dr. Paul’s exclusion from a Fox News Republican “forum”.

The one hour townhall will be broadcast on Manchester television station MCAM TV-23 from 5-6 PM ET. The event will also be simulcast online at www.RonPaul2008.com.    » read more »

January 5, 2008 -- ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA – The Ron Paul 2008 presidential campaign praises the New Hampshire Republican Party’s decision to pull its sponsorship of the Fox News forum in protest of Fox’s decision to exclude Congressman Ron Paul.    » read more »

January 5, 2008 -- CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE – Congressman Ron Paul will be joined in the last days of the New Hampshire campaign by former Congressman and conservative stalwart Barry Goldwater, Jr.

“We are truly honored to have this legendary conservative family here to support Dr. Paul and bring his message to New Hampshire voters,” said Jared Chicoine, NH State Coordinator. “A Goldwater endorsement sends an unmistakable message about what Ron Paul really means to the Republican Party.”    » read more »

January 04, 2008 -- Here's Ron Paul's latest television ad, which discusses the candidate that more military members are supporting: Ron Paul.

Source: Ron Paul Campaign

January 04, 2008 -- Yesterday was a remarkable day for Ron Paul, and it wouldn’t have happened without you. For those of you who haven’t yet heard, Ron Paul took over 10% in yesterday’s Iowa caucus, handily beating Rudy Giuliani and finishing right behind both Fred Thompson and John McCain. This despite that Rudy Giuliani made more visits to Iowa than Ron Paul. And, entrance polls showed that Ron Paul took first place (29%) among independent Republicans!

This campaign is just beginning, and we are starting off better than anyone in the “mainstream” media imagined.    » read more »

January 02, 2008, DES MOINES, IOWA – Tonight at 7pm CST, Texas Congressman Ron Paul will hold a rally in Des Moines where he is set to discuss his foreign policy for a stronger America with a large group of veterans.

“Dr. Paul, a veteran himself, has a 30-year record, of standing up for veterans,” said campaign spokesman Jesse Benton. “Congressman Paul advocates a stronger America by emphasizing military readiness, secure borders, and the use of our troops only to defend America’s national security – never for nation-building or peacekeeping under the UN flag.”    » read more »

December 17, 2007 -- ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA – Following its historic fundraising day on December16th, Ron Paul campaign chairman Kent Snyder issued the following statement: “There is an unprecedented outpouring of grassroots support for Dr. Paul. The message of freedom is powerful and uniting people across America. And, Dr. Paul is the only candidate offering real solutions to the issues Americans care about, with the record to back it up. “Americans are sick and tired of our broken borders and they know the other candidates are not serious about illegal immigration. Dr.    » read more »

December 16, 2007 -- As of 11 am over 15,000 supporters have donated more than $1.9 million in one day donation blitz

ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA – With two weeks remaining in the fourth quarter, the Ron Paul 2008 presidential campaign has already surpassed its $12 million fourth quarter fundraising goal.

As of 11 am, supporters have donated over $1.9 million to the campaign during a one-day supporter-organized donation event, bringing the fourth quarter total to $13.5 million. The event timed for the anniversary of the Boston Tea Party.    » read more »

December 13, 2007 -- ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA – According to newly released figures, wholesale prices jumped by 3.2 percent in November. The increase represents the largest jump in 34 years.

“No other presidential candidate – Republican or Democrat – is talking about the crushing effect of higher prices on average Americans,” said campaign chairman Kent Snyder. “Dr. Paul knows what causes inflation, and he is the one presidential candidate who is giving us the answer.”    » read more »

December 12, 2007 -- Paul supporters collect 5,000 more signatures than Mitt Romney to guarantee spot on February 12 primary ballot

ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA – Tomorrow, the Ron Paul 2008 campaign will turn in 20,000 signatures to guarantee a place on the state’s February 12 GOP primary ballot.

The 20,000 signatures are 5,000 more than Mitt Romney turned in, and double the 10,000 signatures required for a place on the ballot.

“Virginia has rallied to Dr. Paul’s message of freedom, peace and prosperity,” said campaign spokesman Jesse Benton.    » read more »

Average Americans pay the price for the Federal Reserve’s inflationary policies

December 11, 2007 -- ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA – Congressman Ron Paul, ranking member of the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade and Technology, and a nationally recognized expert on monetary policy, issued the following statement regarding the Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates by 25 basis points:    » read more »

December 10, 2007 -- ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA – Yesterday, Congressman and presidential candidate Ron Paul participated in a debate at the University of Miami to address Spanish-speaking voters. The event was broadcast nationwide on Univision, with the candidates' responses simultaneously translated into Spanish.

Ron Paul was greeted warmly by the mostly Hispanic audience. The 10-term congressman spoke on a variety of topics, including the Iraq war, bilingual education, immigration, Latin America, and the future of Hispanics in America.

On the Iraq War    » read more »

December 7, 2007 -- ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA – An Inspector General’s report released today finds that over 12,000 weapons in Iraq – including pistols, assault rifles, rocket propelled grenades and machine guns – worth approximately $1 billion, have gone missing. In response, Ron Paul issued the following statement:

“It is deeply disturbing that thousands of weapons – paid for by American taxpayers – are unaccounted for. These weapons could find their way into the hands of those wanting to do harm to American soldiers.    » read more »