The human right to individual liberty rests on a moral and rational foundation that was understood in ancient times, with the realization that the laws of rulers and legislatures must conform to the laws of nature so as not to infringe on the freedoms that are essential to human nature. Human beings possess reason and moral agency the capacity to make moral choices; this is what forms the core of humanity.
disengaugement and say this is something we want now. they have been at it for two years new trying to get this done. the secretary of state office had constitutio con citial con. now, it has to get through the house and senate and be signed by the governor and go back to lowelled for a city wide referendum. what are the lawmakers saying about the kids efforts? they are getting a lot of support locally in lowell from the lawmakers there. one of the senators, eileen donahue praises the tune agers wanting to do something that a lot of people take for grant. for a number of years many of us bemoaned the fact that many of us don t come out to vote so it was really refreshing to have young people saying let us vote. just to give you an idea, about 45% of people 18 to 24 are registered to vote and in the 2010 mid terms only about 21% of those registered voters
capitol hill. the senate minority leader is promising to try to get colleagues to vote on this. offered to file an amendment to get a vote on appeal in the senate. mcconnell saying if the republicans run the senate it will be the first order of business so republicans are offering reminders like this one to the american people. we should repeal it. we should replace it. and here is the good news. the voters get the last word in november. stay tuned. now, other top republicans are saying tonight this is a policy issue. tomorrow it becomes a political one and that those that opposed repeal will be held accountable. shepard: there is the possibility, mike and i think some up on capitol hill are acknowledging it that this could backfire on the republicans. reporter: that s right. some democrats have argued it may hurt with independent voters. others say this does not have much to do with creating jobs or improving our economy. and then there are those democrats who say
and a a train loaded with chemicals jumps the tracks and explodes in flames in ohio s capital city. tonight, evacuations and why firefighters said they couldn t even get near this thing. shepard: first from fox this wednesday night, house republicans treed a new argument in an attempt to yet again overturn ronn s healthcare overhaul. republicans voted to repeal the president s plan. the yays 244 and nays 185. the bill is passed. shepard: this is the 33 time lawmakers tried to dismantl the healthcare overhaul. the supreme court determined it was a tax. they saw it as a way to keep americans from forking over are more of that i pay checks to the government. i think this is an opportunity to save our economy and for those who still support repealing this harmful healthcare law we are giving your colleagues in the senate another chance to heed the will of the american people. repealing the affordable care act is wrong. it was wrong the first time. it is wrong the 31st