CNN Editorial Research(CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of former presidential candidate and US Representative Ron Paul. Paul loses to incumbent Robert Casey (D-Texas). July 12, 2011 – Paul announces he will not seek reelection for his Congressional seat in 2012. April 17, 2013 – Launches his foreign policy think tank, the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity. Just prior to his hospitalization, Paul was seen visually slurring his words during a livestream on his YouTube channel “Ron Paul Liberty Report.”