ObamaCare Power Grab
30 May 2013
Sam Kazman, General Counsel of the Competitive Enterprise Institute, discusses a lawsuit filed by a group of small business owners and individuals challenging IRS regulations imposed under ObamaCare, which will force them to pay exorbitant fines, cut employees' hours and severely burden their businesses.
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