As soon as President Obama signs the health care bill into law today, the Attorney
Generals from Virginia and South Carolina will both file law suits protecting the
people of their States by challenging the federal government's overreaching action.
These states are able to take this stand because their state legislatures had previously
taken appropriate measures to do so.
Other States ready to join the suit include Alabama, North Dakota, Nebraska, Pennsylvania,
South Dakota, Texas, Utah and Washington.
Kansas needs to be included in this list. The people of Kansas want the right to
 vote on a constitutional amendment. Notwithstanding your personal position, you
 have a duty to represent what a majority of the people want. (more...)

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On Wednesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee will hold hearings to consider the nomination of Berkeley law professor Goodwin Liu to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

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Israel will defy American pressure to halt the construction of controversial Jewish housing in Arab east Jerusalem, when President Obama meets Binyamin Netanyahu, Israel’s Prime Minister, in the White House today.