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ObamaCare: “debunk & defund” if you can’t repeal & replace
Merrill Matthews of the Council for Affordable Health Insurance suggests ways of curbing the harmful effects of the health control legislation, HR 3590, if repealing it is not an option: Republicans have kicked off their ObamaCare “repeal and replace” campaign, … Continue reading
ObamaCare unconstitutional in ways New Deal is not
From Dave Kopel: Let’s begin by getting rid of the red herring that questioning the constitutionality of Obamacare requires denying the constitutionality of the New Deal and the Great Society. Orin asks: In your view, which of the following federal programs … Continue reading
Legal challenges to ObamaCare – updates
A couple of updates on the legal challenged to ObamaCare health control legislation (HR 3590): The first is by Ilya Shapiro at Cato:Update on the Legal Challenges to Obamacare. A particularly notable section: At least one enterprising analyst [Greg Scandlen] … Continue reading
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Randy Barnett on why mandatory insurance is unconsitutional
In December I blogged about law professor Randy Barnett‘s article published by the Heritage Foundation on why mandatory insurance is unconstitutional. Earlier this week The Wall Street Journal published Barnett’s article on how supporters of the new health control legislation … Continue reading
Doctors sue to overturn ObamaCare
From the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, Inc: On March 26th, 2010 AAPS filed suit to invalidate the new massive health care bill, which passed the House by only 4 votes on a party-line vote (with 34 Democrats voting … Continue reading
Wednesday, April 28: Debate on ObamaCare lawsuit, CU-Boulder
Correction, the original post had the wrong day. Sorry to anyone, like me, who showed up on Tuesday instead of Wednesday. See the correction notice on Jon Caldara‘s blog. Here’s the event posting from the CU Law School. From Jon … Continue reading
Hear CO Attorney General John Suthers discuss ObamaCare lawsuit
From Jon Caldara: Colorado Attorney General John Suthers joins our Research Director Dave Kopel to discuss the lawsuit he and 12 others State Attorneys General have jointly filed, that claims the health care bill recently signed by President Obama is … Continue reading
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Tagged Constitution & health care, ObamaCare lawsuit, repeal ObamaCare
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Don’t rely on courts to strike down ObamaCare
Legal scholar Randy Barnett at Cato: No one who opposes ObamaCare should put their faith in the Supreme Court to strike down an act of Congress, no matter how unprecedented and unconstitutional it may be. Nor should those who support … Continue reading
Mandatory insurance unconstitutional – so what?
TheHill.com asks: Thirteen state attorneys general have filled a lawsuit claiming that the new healthcare reforms are unconstitutional. Is this a real legal challenge or a political stunt? I hate to say it, but Justin Raimondo, editorial director of Antiwar.com, … Continue reading
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Take the “Repeal It” health care pledge
From Club for Growth: I hereby pledge that if any federal health care takeover is passed in 2010, I will support – with my time, money, and vote – only candidates who pledge to support its repeal and replacement with … Continue reading