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Barr Calls to Sell Off Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
For Immediate Release Wednesday, August 20, 2008 Taxpayers at risk while McCain and Obama argue over Paris Hilton ads 'The American people cannot afford to keep bailing out big businesses, lenders, investment bankers, and brokers who made big mistakes,' says Bob...

Latest Poll: Majority Want Libertarian Bob Barr Included in Presidential Debates
For Immediate Release Tuesday, August 19, 2008 55 percent of likely voters want Bob Barr included in the debates A recently released poll by Zogby International shows that a majority of American voters want Libertarian Party nominee Bob Barr included in the...

No Foreign Aid for Georgian War, Says Bob Barr
For Immediate Release Monday, August 18, 2008 American taxpayers should not pay for the mistakes of other nations 'The Bush administration is talking about pumping aid into the damaged Georgian economy, after that nation's short war with Russia," says Bob Barr, the...

Create Private Accounts for Social Security, Says Bob Barr
For Immediate Release Thursday, August 14, 2008 Says the U.S. 'cannot afford to wait any longer' for reform "The US is facing a financial tsunami as the Baby Boomers retire,' warns Bob Barr, the Libertarian Party candidate for president, on the 73rd anniversary of...

Barr Calls for Commission on Wasteful Government
For Immediate Release Wednesday, August 13, 2008 Recommendations to Serve as Roadmap to Shrink Size, Scope, and Cost of Federal Government In a statement released by the Barr 2008 presidential campaign, Libertarian presidential candidate Bob Barr called for a new...

McCain, Obama Use Millions of Taxpayer Dollars for Self-Promotion
For Immediate Release Wednesday, August 13, 2008 Barr Proposes to Stop Taxpayer Funds for Parties' Conventions 'My party has already held its convention without a single taxpayer dollar in its support,' notes Bob Barr, the Libertarian Party presidential nominee. But...

Bush: The ambassador that wasn't
For Immediate Release Monday, August 11, 2008 Bush's deplorable track record with civil liberties and regulatory policies makes him an unfit ambassador of American values If it weren't for a history of abuses against civil liberties and a penchant for regulatory...

Time to Cut Off Iraq
For Immediate Release Wednesday, August 6, 2008 Iraq should be footing their own bill "It is time for Iraq to take responsibility for the costs and burdens of rebuilding their country," says Libertarian Party National Chairman William Redpath, following a new report...

Border fences poor substitutes for immigration reform
For Immediate Release Tuesday, August 5, 2008 Illegal immigration a product of ineffective government policies As the federal government scrambles to put up a costly border fence along the Mexico-US border, Libertarian Party spokesperson Andrew Davis is already...

'We don't mind you shutting down'
For Immediate Release Monday, August 4, 2008 As Congress plays games, taxpayers get a break from big spending While Republicans threaten a government shutdown over a fight with Democrats on offshore drilling, the Libertarian Party says such a dramatic step wouldn't be...