CAS PO 111 Lecture Notes - Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act
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On the other hand, we spelled everything out: india"s is many volumes long; ours is short, longevity, population growth, becoming a world power, changes in technology, economic activities, rural vs. urban society. Money, armies: 2) something that could get adopted didn"t start with one country, but 13 different colonies with different legislatures slave owning south, small/big states, northern, etc. compromises most importantly, congress, house=population, senate=equal representation, 3) would not create tyranny, federalist papers page 71, ambition must be made to counteract ambition if people were angels, we wouldn"t need a government to control them, foreign policy: executive branch secrecy, speed, and dispatch ; president appoints ambassadors; congress approves/ rejects treaties, declares wer, power of the purse, vietnam ended because of congressional prohibition of funds, iran contra (reagan) Ollie north sells arms to iran funds go to contras; congress had: obamacare prohibited $ to contras, signed by obama, narrowly upheld by supreme court, congress has tried to repeal about 40 times.