In an article published by The Hill earlier today, Alexander Bolton observes one of the major dilemmas facing Democratic lawmakers in Washington DC.  Put simply, Democrats don't know how to create jobs without spending massive amounts of money.  In the article, Bolton quotes Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) who admits that his party is struggling to come up with a job-creating legislative agenda:

Yesterday, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing that examined the constitutionality of the ObamaCare individual mandate.  The hearing came only days after a federal judge in Florida ruled that President Obama's landmark healthcare overhaul is unconstitutional.  The <a href="http://online.wsj.com/public/res

This past Monday, a federal judge in Florida ruled that President Obama's landmark healthcare overhaul is unconstitutional.  As I predicted in my 8 part examination of the law's constitutionality, Judge Roger Vinson stated that the individual mandate contained within the legislation is outside Congress’ <A href="http://www.freedomworks.org/blog/mclemente/the-constit

FreedomWorks recently published my 8 part series of blogs entitled The Constitutionality of Obama's Mandate.  In the series, I examine whether or not the individual mandate included in the Democrats' government overhaul of the American health care system is constitutional.  In&

Earlier today, senior presidential adviser Valerie Jarrett appeared on CBS's "The Early Show."  During her interview, Jarrett said that the Obama administration plans to make "targeted investments" aimed at job creation one of its top priorities.  Later in the day, President Obama used his annual State of the Union Address to layout his vision for such "investments."  Infras

In the first 7 installments of this 8 part series examining the constitutionality of the health care mandate (Blog 1, Blog 2, Blog 3, Blog 4, <A href="http:/

In the first 5 installments (Blog 1, Blog 2, Blog 3, Blog 4,

In the first 5 blogs (Blog 1, Blog 2, Blog 3, Blog 4, <A href="http://www.freedomworks.org/blog/mclemente/the-constitutionality-of-obamas-mandate-d

In our previous 4 installments of this 8 part series, we defined the term "individual mandate on health insurance" (Blog 1), revealed the need to adhere to a strict textual reading of the Constitution (Blog 2), saw that the federal government will use the "Commerce Clause" in defense of its individual mandate (<A href="http://www.freedomworks.org/blog

In our first 3 installments of this 8 part series examining the constitutionality of the health care mandate, we defined the term "individual mandate on health insurance" (Blog 1), revealed the need to adhere to a strict textual reading of the Constitution (Blog 2) and identified the "Commerce Clause" as the section of the Constitution that the federal government will