Anti-war Republican Ron Paul Raises $6 million in One Day

Ron Paul, a libertarian anti-war candidate for the Republican nomination for president, raised a record $6 million yesterday.

The single-day fundraising total ensures that Paul will remain a serious contender and a thorn in the side of the Republican establishment as Paul continues his anti-war message.

Ron Paul, a favorite of military veterans, issued the following statement:

"There is an unprecedented outpouring of grassroots support for Dr. Paul. The message of freedom is powerful and uniting people across America. And, Dr. Paul is the only candidate offering real solutions to the issues Americans care about, with the record to back it up. ..."

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