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Who have decided which medical procedure you will have and you will pay for by order of state law. thus he is known as governor ultrasound. but rightfully, he should not be the only governor ultrasound. because he is not the only republican governor to sign a forced ultrasound law in the last few years. they have them in texas, in louisiana, in indiana, in kansas and arizona and wisconsin. this is a relatively recent invention, this idea that state government should force you to have an ultrasou...

Forced ultrasound law in the last few years. they have them in texas, in louisiana, in indiana, in kansas and arizona and wisconsin. this is a relatively recent invention, this idea that state government should force you to have an ultrasound, essentially, as the price of having an abortion, even if you and your doctor do not want you to have an ultrasound. its a relatively recent idea. but since the idea took hold, republicans have been pushing it all over the country. and the push for these la...

And arizona and wisconsin. this is a relatively recent invention, this idea that state government should force you to have an ultrasound, essentially, as the price of having an abortion, even if you and your doctor do not want you to have an ultrasound. its a relatively recent idea. but since the idea took hold, republicans have been pushing it all over the country. and the push for these laws happened all at once, all over the country, not because republican governors and legislatures all got t...

This is florida governor jeb bush signing the first stand your ground law in 2005. the woman next to him is former nra president and powerful lobbyist. after the bill was signed, miss hammer approached the corporate backed american legislate i have exchange council. and asked them to adopt floridas law as a model bill. the law was approved unanimously. it became a template that a.l.e.c. and the nra pushed across the country. a vast right wing conspiracy? there are powerful groups at work here. a...

Fighting and many of us in the civil rights community including me have asked corporations to look at what a.l.e.c. has done here. theyve had stand your ground as a model bill which quote, based upon florida legislation enacted april 16, 2005. so when we say a model bill, they actually took this bill around the country as the template for other states to really duplicate this and pass legislation. >> thats right. a.l.e.c. is a group that calls itself the largest group of independent legislators ...

Mcdonalds. they said that company has decided not to renew its a.l.e.c. membership this year. tough times are falling on the folks at a.l.e.c. as. they have been getting a lot more attention from the stand your ground laws which a.l.e.c. worked with the nra to export to other legislatures to new make it harder to vote laws which an a.l.e.c. task force adopted in 2009 to arizonas papers please law which resembles a model bill drafted at an a.l.e.c. conference. the legislation they peddle is incre...

Pro-guns. well it was only a matter of time, but someone finally got caught. florida state representative rachel burgon introduced an anti-tax bill last fall but she forgot to remove alecs mission statement from the top of the bill which she had apparently copied word for word from alecs model bill. common cause reports that the very next day, she took that bill down and put up the new bill with a new number without the alec header. i guess she was hoping that nobody would notice here what they ...

>> brian: the feds cant tell the commonwealth, everyone in the commonwealth youve got to get health insurance. >> the congressional budget office stated 1994 in a congress, in 220 years has never done this brian, if they havent done it in 220 years, one suspects they dont have the powers. >> brian: you suspect its a states rights. >> the 10th amendment of the constitution, and recommended by layton. >> brian: some democrats joined new this measure. yes, they did about a third of the democratic c...