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The Constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: A Debate

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Wednesday, September 28, 2011
4:30 pm
American Constitution Society

A Debate Between the American Constitution Society and the Federalist Society.

On behalf of the American Constitution Society:

  • Elizabeth Wydra, General Counsel, Constitutional Accountability Center

On behalf of the Federalist Society:

  • Nelson Lund, Patrick Henry Professor of Constitutional Law and the Second Amendment, George Mason University School of Law

This debate will be moderated by:

  • Daniel Piar, Associate Dean for Faculty Development and Teaching & Professor of Law, Charlotte School of Law

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