Arguments Category Archives: Arguments

An excellent invitation for McKinley, Capito, and Rahall

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You can tell a lot about folks by the company they keep. That’s especially true of our representatives in the U.S. Congress, who have the opportunity to join caucuses that focus on specific interests and goals. Read More »

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THEIR VIEW: The unconstitutionality of federal limits on health care lawsuits

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WASHINGTON — “I think it’s a violation of the 10th Amendment, and I don’t believe the Federal Government has any more authority to regulate health care under the Commerce Clause than it does to regulate liability caps in states under the Commerce Clause.”
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Lowering the bar of the bar

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As one famous lawyer of literature observed, “The quality of mercy is not strained. It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven.” Read More »

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THEIR VIEW: MyTaxes is a tool for businesses

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CHARLESTON — Many West Virginia businesses are determined to operate as efficiently as possible, but sometimes efficiencies are hard to find.
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Darrell McGraw’s public service announcements serve him more than us

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There’s a reason why our attorney general is anxious to impart his wisdom on West Virginians. Read More »

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THEIR VIEW: ‘Independent’ Gulf spill claims fund a BP subsidiary

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WASHINGTON — A recent ruling by U.S. District Court Judge Carl Barbier proves what victims of the unprecedented Deepwater Horizon spill have claimed for months: the so-called “independent” Gulf Coast Claims Facility is anything but a neutral arbitrator or mediator.
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Court says no to lame claim

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“The dog ate my homework.” “I got stuck in traffic.” “Looks like we’ve run out of gas.” Read More »

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THEIR VIEW: Robert C. Byrd holiday not needed

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CHARLESTON — During the West Virginia Legislature’s regular session, there are a few ideas that are good, many that are bad, and some that just make you scratch your head.
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