The individual mandate to buy health insurance is a key part of the Democrats’ health-care plan. The Constitution lists these powers in Article 1, Section 8, from declaring war and fighting pirates to imposing taxes, borrowing money and running the Post Office. As it said “yes” to federal power, one claim at a time, the Supreme Court kept saying there was a limit. Now comes the mandate to buy health insurance. Stewart Jay, who teaches constitutional law at the University of Washington School of Law, and has written several histories on constitutional law, said: “Congress is allowed to regulate economic activity, and buying insurance is an economic activity.” » Read more: Mandate to buy health insurance might not be constitutional
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Consumer protection laws
March 12th, 2010Consumer Forum is a means to guard consumer protection rights. Online consumer forums are available in the internet which helps distressed customers to fill up their consumer complaint letter.
Consumer protection laws are implemented by the Government. Some of the Consumer protection rights are Right to Safety, Right to Information, Right to Choice, Right to be heard, The Right to Redress, The Right to Consumer Education. Consumer forum India has helped many to realize their rights. The aim of consumer forum is to enforce consumer protection. Sometimes customers are not aware of their rights. » Read more: Consumer protection laws