All 39 of the Republicans voted that the individual mandate requiring all individuals to have health insurance was unconstitutional. Well, click here to read about the Wyden-Bennett health care plan (S. 391) named after two of its co-sponsors, Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Bob Bennett (R-UT). Other sponsors of this piece of legislation are Lamar Alexander (R), Mike Crapo (R), Lindsey Graham (R), and Judd Gregg (R). Section 102 in this proposed legislation outlines how the feds will punish you if you refuse to buy an insurance plan. Is this not what they just claimed was unconstitutional in the Senate health care bill.!
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Read this article from the Tenth Amendment Center to better understand Nullification procedures. AUSTIN — Gov. Rick Perry today sent a letter asking other governors to join him in ongoing efforts to assert the constitutional rights of states as guaranteed under the 10th Amendment with regard to the federal health care bill being forced through by Congress. He urged the governors to support and join efforts by Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott and several other state attorneys general to determine the constitutionality of a compromise in the pending federal health care legislation exempting the state of Nebraska from increased Medicaid costs resulting from the bill’s passage. Continue reading here. An ice storm is coming. Some of the Republicans don’t want to get stuck in D.C. for Christmas fighting for freedom. So, Mitch McConnell and Harry Reid have agreed not just to vote on the health care package on Christmas Eve morning, but also to lift the debt ceiling. Continue reading article from RedState.com. Criminal rates fall in the first half of 2009. For the third year in a row, our Preliminary Semiannual Uniform Crime Report shows that violent crime, property crime, and arson have decreased. The latest report compares January-June 2009 figures with the same time period in 2008. Crimes reported to our Uniform Crime Program are down collectively: violent crime overall decreased 4.4 percent, property crime is down 6.1 percent, and arson fell 8.2 percent. Click here to see full report from the FBI. The National Republican Senatorial Committee is salivating over polls that show vulnerable Democrats’ numbers slipping amid the divisive health care debate. In the past 48 hours, the NRSC said it helped generate more than 68,000 e-mails targeting seven Democratic senators for their votes on the legislation, and it’s begun dispatching robocalls and producing Web videos about some of the most vulnerable Democrats. Continue reading article from Politico. If ever the people of the United States rise up and fight over passage of Obamacare, Harry Reid must be remembered as the man who sacrificed the dignity of his office for a few pieces of silver. The rules of fair play that have kept the basic integrity of the Republic alive have died with Harry Reid. Reid has slipped in a provision into the health care legislation prohibiting future Congresses from changing any regulations imposed on Americans by the Independent Medicare [note: originally referred to as "medical"] Advisory Boards, which are commonly called death panels. Continue reading article here. By Michael McAuliff Guns could no longer be considered a threat to health under health care reform if Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s compromise passes. Read more from NY Daily News. There’s no point in the White House saying this, so it won’t. But an official predicted to me the other day that Obama’s numbers would hit 60 after the health care bill passes, and Chuck Schumer seems to think roughly the same thing: that the public polling on the Democratic reform bill will turn around “soon.” Click here to read store from Politico. |
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