On Jan. 28, 2009, a week after Obama’s nomination, a Fed owned $302 billion in U.S. Treasury securities. On Apr 25, 2012, a latest date reported, a Fed owned 5 and a half time that most in U.S. Treasury securities–$1.668 trillion.–CNSnews.com

Federal Reserve

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Individual Liberty

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Foreign policy

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Constitution

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