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A timely proposal: Rep. Ron Paul has reintroduced H.R. 1146, a measure that would end U.S. involvement in the United Nations. With anti-UN sentiment growing, the time may be right to Get US out! (United Nations).(Interview)

The New American

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Congressman Ron Paul (R-Texas), a medical doctor, represents the 14th district of Texas. He is one of the few steady voices for fiscal restraint and strict adherence to the U.S. Constitution.

Recently, Dr. Paul reintroduced in the new Congress H.R. 1146, a measure that would end U.S. involvement in the United Nations and rescind diplomatic immunity for United Nations officials. Dr. Paul was interviewed on March 27th about H.R. 1146 and the war in Iraq.

THE NEW AMERICAN: What prompted you to introduce H.R. 1146, a bill that would get the United States out of the United Nations?

Congressman Ron Paul: I introduced this legislation because I do not ...

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