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To: mdittmar

According to Article I, Section 7 of the US Constitution, “All bills for raising revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives ...”

Thus, unless Boehner and the Republicans go along with the Senate Democrats’ tax raising scheme, the Senate will not be able to raise taxes.


7 posted on 01/20/2013 6:07:21 PM PST by RightWingConspirator (Obamanation--the most corrupt regime since Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe)
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To: RightWingConspirator

like ubamayourmama healthcare?????


9 posted on 01/20/2013 6:23:35 PM PST by ldish (Give me Freedom and Liberty or let's kick some a**!)
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To: RightWingConspirator

They already have in the past. The cliff bill started in the senate.

So did Obamacare.


10 posted on 01/20/2013 6:34:00 PM PST by cableguymn (The founding fathers would be shooting by now..)
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