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To: Cowboy Bob

The bill should be retroactive to at least 1980.

I doubt that would pass Constituional muster, either. Ex poste facto laws are unconstitutional.

154 posted on 03/02/2005 11:50:43 AM PST by Modernman ("Normally, I don't listen to women, or doctors." - Captain Hero)

To: Modernman

Ex poste facto laws are unconstitutional.

Remember the retroactive tax increase of 1993?

158 posted on 03/02/2005 11:58:45 AM PST by kevao

To: Modernman

The bill should be retroactive to at least 1980.

I doubt that would pass Constitutional muster, either. Ex poste facto laws are unconstitutional.

I was just dreaming... But didn't Clinton raise taxes retroactively?

187 posted on 03/02/2005 3:41:40 PM PST by Cowboy Bob (Withhold taxes and starve a Liberal!)

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