Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Congressional Report Casts Doubt on Constitutionality of Obamacare's Individual Mandate

Tuesday, October 26, 2010
 By Matt Cover

(CNSNews.com) – A report from the Congressional Research Service (CRS) casts doubt on the two main arguments used by the Obama administration to defend the individual insurance mandate that is the central component of the controversial health “reform” law.

Published on October 15, the CRS report examines the arguments both for and against the constitutionality of the individual mandate, which requires every American to purchase government-approved health insurance or else pay a fine.

The mandate, to be enforced by the Internal Revenue Service, has been challenged as an unconstitutional overreach of federal authority in a lawsuit filed by Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli. the rest

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