Tuesday, March 19, 2013

AAPS continues to challenge Obamacare's constitutionality

The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons filed an emergency motion for injunctive relief March 13 in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
In upholding ObamaCare as outside Congress's power to regulate but within its power to tax, the Supreme Court acknowledged that "any tax must still comply with other requirements in the Constitution." The motion filed by AAPS is the first to ask an appellate court to rule on whether PPACA violated the Origination Clause of the U.S. Constitution, which requires that all "bills for raising revenue" originate in the House of Representatives. Read the full story at www.aapsonline.org

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