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Until june 25th of this year when we had these two companion decisions that came down. King is precisely exactly like webber. The majority opinion said look you cant look at forward in isolation and give it a broader meaning because the broader purpose was to give subsidies to poor people. The precise facts in king were as follows the statute dealing with subsidies, said they are available for purchases made off an exchange established by the state under statute 131211 of the statute and the question was what if you made an exchange off of an exchange of the federal government under 1321 and does that qualify and in other words does state mean state. Which is not a question for the nonjudicial mind but was one that bee fuddled six members of the Supreme Court. And they analyzed it in precisely the way they had done in webber. Listen the broader purpose was to provide substance and were not going to be Fuddy Duddies and worry about language or exactly what congress has done. I wont walk
But they shared one thing. A passion for on the one case writing and the other case collecting but put them in the context of their lives if you would, please. Guest shakespeare was writing around the 16 hundreds. His life 20 years before, 20 years after during the reign of elizabeth and james i and he was a wellknown playwright poet. He was also a businessman and a shareholder in the Theater Company in london. And and hes he is very well known for being a businessman. Henry soldier was the chairman of the board of the company the Largest Corporation in the world and the most reviled corporation as well during the gilded age. Shakespeare wrote these plays after he died his friends decided to create a memorial volume and published 36 of the node node known 38 plays of shakespeare had written and they are connected across time and across the ocean and the book saved the play from obscurity and henry the chairman wanted to own every known copy of the first. Host theres Something Interesti
Former Reagan White House political director ed rollins among our guests, and the official Television Audience ratings are now in. It was an historic blockbuster for the Fox News Channel. The debate on fox news was the mostwatched primary debate ever and the highest rated Cable News Program of all time. An incredible 24 Million People tuned in last night, all sorts of audience records were simply shattered. And tens of millions more online. Does that mean that we will have the most involved electorate in recent times . Could those numbers be causing some considerable anxiety among democrats . Weve only recently whove only recently decided to have a debate or two, a handful of debates, and intend to hide even those few debates . Well find out here tonight. Among the other stories, top diplomats from china and russia on capitol hill. I said on capitol hill. In an outrageous allout lobbying effort to persuade our congress to do what theyre told on the Iranian Nuclear deal. Meanwhile, pres
Former Reagan White House political director ed rollins among our guests, and the official Television Audience ratings are now in. It was an historic blockbuster for the Fox News Channel. The debate on fox news was the mostwatched primary debate ever and the highest rated Cable News Program of all time. An incredible 24 Million People tuned in last night, all sorts of audience records were simply shattered. And tens of millions more online. Does that mean that we will have the most involved electorate in recent times . Could those numbers be causing some considerable anxiety among democrats . Weve only recently whove only recently decided to have a debate or two, a handful of debates, and intend to hide even those few debates . Well find out here tonight. Among the other stories, top diplomats from china and russia on capitol hill. I said on capitol hill. In an outrageous allout lobbying effort to persuade our congress to do what theyre told on the Iranian Nuclear deal. Meanwhile, pres