Comments on: Demand That Your Representatives Sign the Pledge http://libertyworks.com/demand-that-your-representatives-sign-the-pledge/ Political commentary informed by the Declaration of Independence Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:55:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: acebandit http://libertyworks.com/demand-that-your-representatives-sign-the-pledge/comment-page-1/#comment-6670 acebandit Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:27:01 +0000 http://libertyworks.com/?p=4054#comment-6670 Where does the Constitution say the government can start its own health insurance company? Specifically, what article #? Where does it say the government can start any kind of insurance company? Where does it say the government can take over companies as with General motors? Where does the Constitution say the government can start its own health insurance company? Specifically, what article #?

Where does it say the government can start any kind of insurance company?

Where does it say the government can take over companies as with General motors?

]]> By: Thousand Flowers Blooming http://libertyworks.com/demand-that-your-representatives-sign-the-pledge/comment-page-1/#comment-6669 Thousand Flowers Blooming Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:19:53 +0000 http://libertyworks.com/?p=4054#comment-6669 Um... I think the Supreme Court has more credibility than a right wing blogger on what is or is not Constitutional. Um… I think the Supreme Court has more credibility than a right wing blogger on what is or is not Constitutional.

]]> By: Thousand Flowers Blooming http://libertyworks.com/demand-that-your-representatives-sign-the-pledge/comment-page-1/#comment-6668 Thousand Flowers Blooming Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:00:15 +0000 http://libertyworks.com/?p=4054#comment-6668 You should take a basic class in the Constitution. It is not unconstitutional for government oversight and regulations to take the side of consumers against giant health insurance companies. It was not unconstitutional for the people to vote for representatives who campaigned on promises to provide health care to seniors, to the poor, to the disabled, to the most vulnerable. The Constitution gives Congress broad authority to act for the general welfare. The constitution was written to evolve with the times and the needs of the nation. We are no longer a nation of farmers and blacksmiths. Get a clue! You should take a basic class in the Constitution. It is not unconstitutional for government oversight and regulations to take the side of consumers against giant health insurance companies.

It was not unconstitutional for the people to vote for representatives who campaigned on promises to provide health care to seniors, to the poor, to the disabled, to the most vulnerable.

The Constitution gives Congress broad authority to act for the general welfare. The constitution was written to evolve with the times and the needs of the nation. We are no longer a nation of farmers and blacksmiths. Get a clue!

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