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"If the statute contains an express pre-emption clause, the task of statutory construction must in the first instance focus on the plain wording of the clause, which necessarily contains the best evidence of Congress' pre-emptive intent". CSX Transp., Inc. v. Easterwood, 507 U.S. 658, 664 (1993).
The IRS, in a remarkable overreach, attempted to fix this by writing a regulation that ignored the plain wording of the law, all of which is now under court challenge.
The Court of Appeal construed section 8B(1) in accordance with the clear legislative intention expressed through the plain wording of the provision.
By declaring the debt ceiling unconstitutional, the White House could continue to meet its financial obligations, leaving Tea Party-backed Republicans in the difficult position of arguing against the plain wording of the Constitution.
And yet these right-wingers keep telling us that they are "constitutional conservatives". Anyway, I voted "no". Because there is no way to vote "this is absurd". Tea Party Republicans, please don't propose any bills that directly contravene the plain wording of the Constitution.
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