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Tell us, if the general welfare clause was meant to allow government to do all the things you advocate, what was the point of enumerating federal powers and making it crystal clear those were the only powers through the 10th amendment?
Because the General Welfare clause does not allow Congress to legislate for the general welfare of the country
Lets start with EVERYTHING that does not DIRECTLY pertain to Sandy....
I feel bad for you son, I really do.
You feel the need to swallow all the jizz Bammy tosses your way.
And the House shouldn't vote on the Sandy relief bill until the Dems remove all the candy and pork from it. Much of the funding in that bill is for things that have nothing to do with Sandy. Good for the Republicans for insisting that the Sandy bill be just for Sandy-related expenses.
What pork, specifically?
(See previous posts in the thread to avoid repeating what's already been gone over.)
Oh if that were only the case...
Oh if that were only the case...
Agreed, but that is supposed to be the case, which is why emergency assistance of this type is specifically in line with the intent of the clause.