Tag Archive | Commerce Clause
Posted on August 6, 2013. Tags: Blog Entry, Commerce Clause, Ethical Issues, Great Depression, Jesse Ventura, Ken Cuccinelli, Launch, Mcauliffe, Minnesota Farmer, Minnesota Politics, North Star State, Petition Drives, Private Donors, Reform Party Candidate, Relationship Violence, Richmond Times Dispatch, Sarvis, Sexual Relationship, Social Issues, Wikipedia
The Richmond Times Dispatch article I cited in this blog entry had the stark financial tally of the three candidates: Cuccinelli has raised nearly $7 million; McAuliffe more than $12 million. Sarvis has raised $39,000, all from private donors, since his campaign launch. “We have been able to raise what we have needed so far,” […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on June 28, 2012. Tags: Atrocity, Blow, Commerce Clause, Constitution, Deliberations, Democrats, Justice Roberts, Mandate, Mantra, Middle Class, Obama, Power Of Congress, Supreme Court
The ruling shocked nearly everyone. And the Democrats were, indeed, wrong. The mandate is not constitutional under the Commerce Clause. That much was affirmed. But Justice Roberts surprised everyone by allowing the mandate to survive as a tax, an argument that the government never pushed, and one Obama flatly denied, as did most Democrats. “This is not […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on March 30, 2012. Tags: Act, Commerce Clause, Congress, Constitutionality, Freedoms, Great Moment, Heart, Hypocrisy, Injunction, Joshuapundit, Justice Scalia, Mandate, Match, Presents, S Council, Solicitor General, Stake, Supreme Court Of The United States, taxes, Turning Of The Tide
The Council has spoken, the votes have been cast, and the results are in for this week’s Watcher’s Council match up! This week was an important one in the history of our beloved Republic. The Supreme Court of the United States heard arguments for a ruling they’ll make in June or so on ObamaCare’s constitutionality. […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on March 26, 2012. Tags: American Indians, Buy Insurance, Citizens, Commerce Clause, Compliance, Congress, Court Case, Democrats, Federal Government, Feds, Fit, Foreign Countries, Founders, Framers Of The Constitution, Indian Tribes, Insurance, Intention, Private Company, Sanctions, Section 8, Supreme Court, Us Constitution
The real question that will be answered by the Supreme Court in the ObamaCare case that begins today concerns the Commerce Clause and whether or not the Federal Government has any limits placed on it by the Constitution. We all know that the intent of the framers of the Constitution was to place the powers […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted in Featured, Health, Opinion
Posted on August 12, 2011. Tags: 11th Circuit, Commerce Clause, Court Determined That, Court Of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit Court, Eleventh Circuit Court Of Appeals, Federal Government, Federal Health Care, Fellow Attorneys, Fourth Circuit Court Of Appeals, Health Care Law, Individual Insurance, Ken Cuccinelli, Mandate, Muster, Necessary And Proper Clause, News Release, Office Of The Attorney General, Outer Limits, Taxing Authority
RICHMOND (August 12, 2011) – Statement of Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli: “I am pleased that the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals found the individual insurance mandate and penalty unconstitutional. The court determined that the power to force one citizen to purchase a good or service from another is outside the established outer limits of […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on January 31, 2011. Tags: Amicus Brief, Commerce Clause, Commerce Power, Congress, Congressional Authority, Consequences, Democrats, Federal Government, Florida Case, Mandate, Mitch Mcconnell, Northern District Of Florida, Private Activity, Promises, Proper Scope, Research Arm, Senate Colleagues, Senate Republican Leader, U S Senate, Washington D C
Federal Court: Dem Health Spending Bill ‘Unconstitutional’ Court says ‘Congress exceeded the bounds of its authority in passing the Act with the individual mandate’ Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell released the following statement Monday regarding a ruling in the U.S. District for the Northern District of Florida that the Democrats’ health […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on November 10, 2010. Tags: Amicus Brief, Bear Trap, Commerce Clause, Congress Power, Dear Colleague Letter, Florida Case, Florida Court, Friend Of The Court, Gop Colleagues, Health Care Law, Health Reform, Mitch Mcconnell, Police Power, Senate Minority Leader, Senate Minority Leader Mitch, Senate Minority Leader Mitch Mcconnell, Senate Republican, Senate Republicans, Specific Power, State Regulatory Authority
The Hill reports today, “Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) will file a brief in a Florida court in support of a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the new health reform law. The top Senate Republican will file an ‘amicus curiae’ (‘friend of the court’) brief in the Florida case, and has urged GOP colleagues […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 2, 2010. Tags: Attorney General Of Virginia, Citizen, Commerce Clause, Compass, Concluding Paragraphs, Congress, Constitutional Issues, Dear Friends, Federal Appellate Court, Federal Government, Federalism, Interstate Commerce, Ken Cuccinelli, Many Hurdles, Merits, Presence, Ramifications, Supreme Court, Victory
Note- If you are not on Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli’s list and would like to receive his emails (which are great!), click the link at the end of this post and sign up. Editor Dear Friends, I’m writing you today with excellent news! In a decision released this morning, Virginia survived the federal government’s motion […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on May 25, 2010. Tags: Citizens Insurance, Commerce Clause, Commonwealth Of Virginia, Federal Government, Federal Health Care, Federal Mandate, Federal Response, Health Care Law, Health Insurance, Immediate Release, Interstate Commerce, Ken Cuccinelli, May 24, Office Of The Attorney General, Power Of Congress, Richmond Virginia, S Commerce, Street Richmond, Virginia Attorney General, Virginia Office
RICHMOND, VA (May 24, 2010) – The federal government responded today to Virginia’s lawsuit over the recently enacted federal health care law with a motion to dismiss the suit. “We are still looking through the motion and 39-page brief that we received late Monday, but at initial glance, this is pretty close to what we […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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