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Liberty NewsWire: July 12, 2012
A new organization, Count the Costs, has decided it's time for an assessment. To this end, they have compiled a comprehensive report detailing the death and destruction the war on drugs has directly caused around the world over the past [...]
Liberty NewsWire: July 11, 2012
The euro rose against the dollar but weakened against other major currencies on unease over how policymakers will tackle the debt crisis after it appeared there would be no quick judgment from a German court on the euro zone's bailout [...]
Liberty NewsWire: July 6, 2012
"The Federal Reserve Transparency Act, H.R. 459, has 263 co-sponsors, and was approved by the house Committee on Government Oversight and Reform last week." --The HillEconomyThe Hill – Rep. Paul’s ‘Audit the Fed’ [...]
Liberty NewsWire: July 3, 2012
Ranchers who object to the program said they're not trying to hide anything. It's the quiet approach the EPA took with the program designed to spot illegal disposal of animal waste that they find upsetting. Most were not even aware of the [...]
Liberty NewsWire: June 27, 2012
The House oversight committee voted Wednesday to demand a broad audit of the Federal Reserve System by congressional investigators — a major move that lawmakers said is designed to bring accountability to the murky workings of the [...]
C4L Vice President Matt Hawes Discusses "The Technology Revolution"
Recently, Campaign for Liberty Vice President Matt Hawes discussed C4L's new Internet Manifesto, "The Technology Revolution," with Erik Kaine, a Forbes contributor, to provide a little background on the new document. Matt Hawes explained [...]
C4L Introduces "The Technology Revolution"
Today, C4L is proud to release "The Technology Revolution," a clear statement on what we believe concerning the critical issue of Internet freedom. If we expect the incredible innovation in the technology world to continue, the [...]
Liberty NewsWire: July 5, 2012
Passengers say their problem is not with the rules at the airport. They understand why drinks are not allowed through security, but when they buy one while they wait for their flight, they say the TSA shouldn't ask to test it." [...]
Audit the Fed Passes House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
This morning, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee unanimously passed Audit the Fed, H.R. 459, by voice vote.Thanks to the historic grassroots efforts supporting this legislation, an amendment offerred by Rep. Cummings that would [...]
Liberty NewsWire: June 25, 2012
“Spoofing a GPS receiver on a UAV is just another way of hijacking a plane,” Humphreys told Fox News.Humphreys says the implications are very serious. “In 5 or 10 years you have 30,000 drones in the airspace,” he told Fox [...]