Thanks to Anita for this...
"It would reduce the whole instrument to a single phrase, that of instituting a Congress with power to do whatever would be for the good of the United States; and as they would be the sole judges of the good or evil, it would be also a power to do whatever evil they please. Certainly no such universal power was meant to be given them. [The Constitution] was intended to lace them up straightly within the enumerated powers and those without which, as means, these powers could not be carried into effect." --Thomas Jefferson, Opinion on a National Bank, 1791
The precise reason why Schmucky Schumer's S 679 should have gone down in flames, but was passed by the Senate with the help of several Republican co-sponsers and votes... (thanks to Kathy at Lee County Patriots for the update on that) Refresh your memory HERE...
Cape 912, making a difference...
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