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Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the Constitution grants Congress authority to regulate interstate commerce and clearly allows Congress to regulate the vast interstate health care and health insurance
Members of the Hill community are coming together at 1 p.m. today on the east side of the Capitol for a moment of contemplation to reflect on the death of Trayvon Martin, an African-American teenager killed
Article 1 also includes the Necessary and Proper Clause, granting Congress broad authority to fulfill its other duties.
The Constitution’s Commerce Clause grants Congress the power “to regulate Commerce … among the several States” (Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3).
control the Senate, 51 does give you a better position because you get to kind of decide what the schedule is, decide what your priorities are and I’ve already told you that Obamacare would be my No. 1
In the summer of 2010, 71 percent of almost 1 million Missouri voters supported Proposition C, which amended the state’s law to prohibit an individual mandate, the key part of the health care law
On April 1, Japan’s corporate tax rate will decrease, leaving the U.S. rate of about 35 percent the highest around, lobbyists working the issue say.
Updated: 1:55 p.m. The House today voted, 223-181, on largely party lines to pass legislation repealing a cost-control board included in President Barack Obama’s 2010 health care law.
In the meantime, here’s the countdown of Lugar’s lackluster week: 1. This morning, former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pa.) chimed in with his support for Lugar on C-SPAN.
In Washington state, a Congressional candidate must only pay 1 percent of the annual salary of a House Member as his filing fee and declare his party affiliation.
In the meantime, the group is pumping out favorable polls that show overwhelming public support for $1 bill. “The general public had no idea that this was actually under consideration,” he said.
Policymakers, the media and the public tend to judge the fairness of our sentencing laws vertically and horizontally; they want to know: 1) that the sentences being handed down are appropriate for the
Estimates on the cost of the primary range from a base of $1 million to as much as $2 million. Both candidates’ camps express confidence that money will not be an issue.
.-1): Wagner is the likely winner in this Safe Republican district. Attorney Keith Rothfus; (Pa.-12): Rothfus is the presumptive GOP nominee and will face Reps.
While customers fled big banks — one in 10 decamped to a smaller bank last year — less than 1 percent of small banks’ customers left, according to the market research firm J.D.
faulted the administration for waiting until late Friday afternoon to release its Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, which announces that final regulations probably won’t be published until Aug. 1,
A GOP budget that insists on spending levels lower than that deal will mean déjà vu all over again, threats of a shutdown on Oct. 1 — great timing, that — at minimum another round of contentious,
Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) was perhaps the harshest critic on the Senate floor, complaining that companies with up to $1 billion in revenue would be exempt from many filing requirements —
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee held a hearing on the measures Dec. 1 and ordered an original bill reported Dec. 14.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.), for instance, recently told the Weekly Standard that “Obamacare should be the No. 1 issue in the campaign.”