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On June 29, 2011, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit upheld the individual mandate against a challenge brought by the Thomas More Law Center. Writing in concurrence with the panel was Judge Jeffrey Sutton, a noted conservative jurist and one-time clerk of Justice Antonin Scalia.

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  1. For those interested in more about this question, I recommend the work of a former student: Nathaniel Stewart, “Turning the Commerce Clause Challenge ‘On Its Face’: Why Federal Commerce Clause Statutes Demand Facial Challenges,” Case Western Reserve Law Review 55 (2004): 161.

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  3. Randy E. Barnett, Restoring the Lost Constitution: The Presumption of Liberty (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2004).

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  4. James Ming Chen, “The Story of Wickard v. Filburn: Agriculture, Aggregation, and Commerce,” in Constitutional Law Stories, ed. Michael C. Dorf (New York: Foundation Press, 2008).

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Trevor Burrus

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© 2013 Randy E. Barnett, Jonathan H. Adler, David E. Bernstein, Orin S. Kerr, David B. Kopel, Ilya Somin, and Trevor Burrus

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Barnett, R.E., Adler, J.H., Bernstein, D.E., Kerr, O.S., Kopel, D.B., Somin, I. (2013). Moving Up the Ladder. In: Burrus, T. (eds) A Conspiracy Against Obamacare. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137363732_6

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