Speaking today on the United States House of Representatives floor, Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) discussed how a committee markup of legislation dealing with reauthorization of USA PATRIOT Act provisions was terminated so the final bill could be drafted in a “backroom” by parties including “lobbyists and the deep state” and then rushed to the House floor for a vote. Massie explains in his speech that the bill to be considered today on the House floor — much sooner than regular House rules...
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Thank the US-backed Saudi Attack for the Rise of Al-Qaeda and ISIS in Yemen
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A Documentary Worthy of Ron Paul
Lew Rockwell writes on his blog: Lots of documentary makers have approached Ron Paul over the years, but none measured up, until now. Why is this film different? because Charles...
Ron Paul’s Big Announcement
Today on his Facebook page, RPI Founder and Chairman Ron Paul announced a new media project to bring daily, live-streaming news and analysis to all liberty-minded -- and...
Reps. Jones and McGovern In-Depth Discussion of Congress’ Constitutional War Powers
Friday morning, viewers of C-SPAN’s Washington Journal were treated to nearly an hour of in-depth discussion among Reps. Walter Jones (R-NC) and James McGovern (D-MA) and show...
CIA Boss: We Were Heroes in Error
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