Lamar Smith actually said...

The arguments in favor of the constitutionality of the individual mandate are unconvincing and, if accepted, would give the Federal Governme...

Congress should not take money from taxpayers in fiscally healthy States to give to public employee unions in a handful of spendthrift State...

States are sovereign in our system of federalism and are free to make even very expensive decisions.

The era of Federal bailouts is over.