THE NEW SUPREME COURT LITMUS TEST: ARE OBAMA'S PROGRAMS CONSTITUTIONAL?
By DICK MORRIS & EILEEN MCGANN
As Republicans contemplate their response to President Obama's coming nomination to the Supreme Court, we should go beyond the traditional scrutiny over social issues and demand that any nominee elaborate his or her views about the constitutionality of the recent legislation passed by this Administration. The hearings on his nominee will be an ideal opportunity to convince the public of the unconstitutionality of his power grabs.
The Obamacare bill, for example, not only strips states of the right to determine who will get Medicaid coverage within their borders, but it forces the states to pick up part of the tab. This is a violation of the very concept of the Tenth Amendment which provides that "The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people."
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Wednesday, April 14, 2010
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