Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Senate Votes on Ron Paul’s Full Fed Audit Today

Senate Votes on Ron Paul’s Full Fed Audit Today

May 11th, 2010 7:30 am | by Marc Gallagher | Published in Economics, Federal Reserve, Politics, Ron Paul, government spending

Ryan Grim at the Huffington Post has the story in an update to an article discussing how Ron Paul is now backing Bernie Sanders’ watered down Fed Audit amendment as well as David Vitter’s full Fed Audit amendment.

Sanders will get a vote on his amendment Tuesday at 11:30 a.m., followed by a vote on Vitter’s more comprehensive amendment. Paul is urging a yes vote on both. Splitting the action into two votes could give Fed defenders an opportunity to split the bipartisan coalition, with Republicans generally voting for the Vitter amendment and Democrats generally voting for Sanders — leaving neither with enough to get over the top.

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