Ron Paul slams Audit the Fed vote

Ron Paul slams Audit the Fed vote

Earlier today I marked down the 96-0 Senate vote for Sen. Bernie Sanders’s (D-Vt.) “Audit the Fed” amendment as a big win for one of Rep. Ron Paul’s (R-Tex.) lifelong causes. But that’s not quite how Paul sees it. He’s criticizing the vote, expressing “disappointment” while giving Sanders some credit for the scaled-back win.

And the Campaign for Liberty, Paul’s 501(c)4, is now attacking the compromise. Press releases below the fold.

From Paul:

Congressman Ron Paul (TX-14) today expressed disappointment that the Senate failed to pass an amendment offered by Senator Vitter (amending the Senate financial reform bill), which included the express language of Congressman Paul