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To: TomGuy; narses; neverdem; xsmommy; hobbes1
Question about whether it is a tax or not.

Legislators would not call it a tax. Now, it can be argued as a tax.

But the version passed and signed came from the Senate. So, if it is a tax, then the law must start in the House - so it is unconstitutional that way also.

145 posted on 12/13/2010 9:56:00 AM PST by Robert A Cook PE (I can only donate monthly, but socialists' ABBCNNBCBS continue to lie every day!)
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To: Robert A. Cook, PE
But the version passed and signed came from the Senate.

See my post 149.

-PJ

154 posted on 12/13/2010 9:59:18 AM PST by Political Junkie Too ("Comprehensive" reform bills only end up as incomprehensible messes.)
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To: Robert A. Cook, PE
But the version passed and signed came from the Senate. So, if it is a tax, then the law must start in the House - so it is unconstitutional that way also.

Excellent point!

303 posted on 12/13/2010 1:18:34 PM PST by neverdem (Xin loi minh oi)
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