Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

  Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act   Write a 5 page oral brief as a PETITIONER about the patient protection and Affordable Care Act- You will be graded on how well you use the cases and other laws I have provided to support your arguments- Remember, do NOT use any materials other than the ones I have given you for this project, and do not make arguments based on politics or opinion. Questions Presented You must address all of the following questions in your brief (i.e-, you must make THREE legal arguments): 1(a). Is the individual mandate a constitutional exercise of Congress’ power under the Commerce Clause? 1(b)- Is the individual mandate a constitutional exercise of Congress’ power to tax under the Tax and Spend Clause? 2. Is the Medicaid mandate a constitutional exercise of Congress’ power to spend under the Tax and Spend Clause?