Be you Gop or Dem right is always right and wrong is wrong. I totally agree with Rand Paul on this constitutional amendment. The founders never intended for congress to be above the law or to be able to pass laws then conveniently exempt themselves their donors or their aides.
Forget the Vitter amendment. Rand Paul wants to make sure that Congress can’t ever again write laws with provisions specific to lawmakers.
The Kentucky freshman Republican has introduced a constitutional amendment that would preclude senators and congressmen from passing laws that don’t apply equally to U.S. citizens and Congress, the executive branch and the Supreme Court. The amendment is aimed squarely at Obamacare provisions specific to members of Congress and their staffs that became a central point of contention during the government shutdown.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/10/rand-paul-constitutional-amendment-98625.html#ixzz2iP63wREp
Forget the Vitter amendment. Rand Paul wants to make sure that Congress can’t ever again write laws with provisions specific to lawmakers.
The Kentucky freshman Republican has introduced a constitutional amendment that would preclude senators and congressmen from passing laws that don’t apply equally to U.S. citizens and Congress, the executive branch and the Supreme Court. The amendment is aimed squarely at Obamacare provisions specific to members of Congress and their staffs that became a central point of contention during the government shutdown.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/10/rand-paul-constitutional-amendment-98625.html#ixzz2iP63wREp