I just think that the Chairman put it so well in his opening statement, those who threw the Boston Tea Party for excessive taxation of tea, I wonder how they would respond if their government told them they had to buy tea.
Franks draws a parallel between historical taxation and current government mandates.
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We once held certain truths to be self-evident, that we are all created and that is what makes us equal.
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the result is that today in America between 40 and 50 percent of all African-American babies, virtually 1 in 2, are killed before they are born.
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