PPACA - TAX VS PENALTY CLAUSE

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PPACA - TAX VS PENALTY CLAUSE

Postby Z00 » Mon Jul 02, 2012 6:50 pm

It appears that the Supreme Court’s upholding of the PPACA precisely because it is a tax has created a new Constitutional issue.
The PPACA originated in the Senate, and the Constitution requires that all tax laws originate in the House.

From the doc, over at silverdoctors.

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Re: PPACA - TAX VS PENALTY CLAUSE

Postby Engineer » Tue Jul 03, 2012 4:25 am

I'm thinking Justice Roberts did us a hell of a favor.
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Re: PPACA - TAX VS PENALTY CLAUSE

Postby Tourney64 » Wed Jul 04, 2012 6:14 pm

Could be challenged again?
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