Setting the Record Straight: The Tea Party and the Constitutional Powers of the Federal Government
Summary
On July 16, 2010, CAC released “Setting the Record Straight: The Tea Party and the Constitutional Powers of the Federal Government,” which debunks the Tea Party’s central claim that our country’s Founders established a sharply limited, weak national government, incapable of addressing national problems like the health care crisis in America.
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