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Obamacare’s Constitutionality and the Origination Clause: New Evidence

CONSTITUTION, ObamaCare, Uncategorized | April 27, 2015

This article originally appeared at the American Thinker. One of the constitutional disputes triggered by the Affordable Care Act, Obamacare, […]

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VA Scandals—Only the Latest Example of the Failure of Socialism

CONSTITUTION, ObamaCare | April 9, 2015

To know more about socialized medicine—and our future under Obamacare—check out the Department of Veterans’ Affairs health care scandals. The

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King v. Burwell: The Latest Obamacare Mess at the Supreme Court

CONSTITUTION, ObamaCare, Supreme Court | March 10, 2015

When I first heard about King v. Burwell, the latest Obamacare controversy before the U.S. Supreme Court, I assumed it

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Chief Justice John Marshall: Not the Big Government Guy You Might Think

CONSTITUTION, ObamaCare, Supreme Court, Uncategorized | February 22, 2015

Chief Justice John Marshall (in office 1801-1835) is often identified with an expansive “big government” interpretation of the Constitution. Fans

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Is Obama Violating the “Take Care” Clause?

CONSTITUTION, ObamaCare, Uncategorized | January 11, 2015

The Constitution requires the President to “take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed.” This “take Care” language came from

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More Evidence From Last Term That It’s Not a “Conservative Supreme Court”

CONSTITUTION, ObamaCare, Supreme Court, Uncategorized | October 20, 2014

Note: This article was first published at cns news. There is a common media myth that the current U.S. Supreme

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Did Obamacare Violate the Constitution’s Origination Clause? No. . . and Yes

CONSTITUTION, ObamaCare, Supreme Court, Uncategorized | August 5, 2014

Note: This a modified version of an article that appeared at The American Thinker. Two years ago, the Supreme Court

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The Dark Side of Hobby Lobby: Contraceptive Coverage as a ‘Compelling Government Interest’

CONSTITUTION, ObamaCare, Supreme Court | July 14, 2014

Note: This item originally appeared at the website of The American Thinker. The Hobby Lobby case is being hai​led by

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The Results Are In: The Obamacare “Penalty” Didn’t Violate the Origination Clause, but Obamacare’s Regulations Did

CONSTITUTION, ObamaCare, Supreme Court, Uncategorized | May 20, 2014

Is the penalty for not buying insurance in the Affordable Care Act (ACA—Obamacare) unconstitutional as a “tax” that originated in

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Is the Obamacare Mandate Unconstitutional Because It Originated in the Senate?

CONSTITUTION, ObamaCare, Supreme Court | February 24, 2014

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA or “Obamacare”) imposes a sliding-scale financial penalty on people who do not

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Struggling With Nullification

CONSTITUTION, ObamaCare, Supreme Court, Uncategorized | February 3, 2014

Does a state have the right to nullify federal statutes the state considers unconstitutional? This depends largely on how you

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Lessons For Federalism from Colorado’s Pot “Legalization”

CONSTITUTION, ObamaCare, Supreme Court | January 4, 2014

(An earlier version of this post appeared on the website of The American Thinker.) It’s ironic that one of the

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