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Former
Congressman and America's leading advocate for freedom, Ron Paul is one
of the most popular public figures of our day. The two-time
presidential candidate shares his thoughts and opinions on the issues of
the day in minute-long commentaries twice every weekday, and in his
weekly 10-minute podcast
Ronald Ernest "Ron" Paul (born August 20,
1935) is an American physician, author, and former politician who served
as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 14th congressional district,
which includes Galveston, from 1997 to 2013 as well as the 22nd
congressional district for special term between 1976 and 1977, when he
lost reelection in 1978, and for 3 later terms, from 1979 to 1985. On
three occasions, he sought the presidency of the United States: as the
Libertarian Party candidate in 1988 and as a candidate in the Republican
primaries in 2008 and 2012. Paul is best known for his libertarian
views and is a critic of American foreign, domestic, and monetary
policies, including the military--industrial complex, the War on Drugs,
and the Federal Reserve.
A native of the Pittsburgh suburb of Green
Tree, Pennsylvania, Paul is a graduate of Gettysburg College and the
Duke University School of Medicine, where he earned his medical degree.
He served as a flight surgeon in the U.S. Air Force from 1963 to 1968.
He worked as an obstetrician-gynecologist from the 1960s to the 1980s,
delivering more than 4,000 babies.He became the first Representative in
history to serve concurrently with a child in the Senate when his son
Rand Paul was elected to the U.S. Senate from Kentucky in 2010.
Paul
has been an active writer on the topics of political and economic
theory, as well as publicizing the ideas of Austrian economists such as
Murray Rothbard and Ludwig von Mises during his political campaigns.
Paul has written many books on Austrian economics and classical liberal
philosophy, beginning with The Case for Gold (1982) and including
Liberty Defined (2011), End the Fed (2009), The Revolution: A Manifesto
(2008), Pillars of Prosperity (2008), and A Foreign Policy of Freedom
(2007). Paul often publishes under the American Ludwig von Mises
Institute, an institution he keenly promoted in his campaigns.
Paul
has been characterized as the "intellectual godfather" of the Tea Party
movement.On July 12, 2011, Paul announced that he would forgo seeking
another term in Congress in order to focus on his presidential bid.On
May 14, 2012, Paul announced that he would not be competing in any other
presidential primaries but that he would still compete for delegates in
states where the primary elections have already been held.At the 2012
Republican National Convention, Paul received 190 delegates. His
political career now over, Paul remains active in the libertarian
movement, focusing his attention on spreading ideas and visiting college
campuses.
Committee assignments
Paul served on the following committee and subcommittees.[58]
Committee on Financial Services
Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology (Chairman)
Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
With
the election of the 112th Congress, and a resulting GOP majority in the
House, Paul became the chairman of the Subcommittee on Domestic
Monetary Policy and Technology starting in January 2011
Paul's congressional career ended on January 3, 2013 with the swearing in of the 113th Congress.