The first thing a conservative should ask about any piece of legislation going through Congress is this: Does the Constitution explicitly grant the federal government the authority to do this? Mitch McConnell announced on Twitter legislation funding the federal Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) would be funded, and I asked that question.
Federalism, the Tenth Amendment and CHIP
Federalism, the Tenth Amendment and CHIP
Federalism, the Tenth Amendment and CHIP
The first thing a conservative should ask about any piece of legislation going through Congress is this: Does the Constitution explicitly grant the federal government the authority to do this? Mitch McConnell announced on Twitter legislation funding the federal Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) would be funded, and I asked that question.