{"id":474,"date":"2010-03-23T18:43:53","date_gmt":"2010-03-23T23:43:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/?p=1063"},"modified":"2010-03-23T18:43:53","modified_gmt":"2010-03-23T23:43:53","slug":"liberty-counsel-to-sue-over-health-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/?p=474","title":{"rendered":"Liberty Counsel to Sue over Health Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.psychologytoday.com\/files\/u107\/health%20care.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It will hurt Liberty University costs, according to Liberty Counsel. They are filing suit amongst other states and organizations over the health  care overhaul. Will this go down in the history books?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wset.com\/news\/stories\/0310\/718516.html\" target=\"_blank\">WSET<\/a>:<br \/>\nLiberty  Council Founder Matthew Staver says LU has great health care already,  but the mandate would make the school pay more for every employee.\u00a0\u00a0 He  says this plan would affect individual choices and decrease the quality  of health care.<br \/>\n<!--PARA2!--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If somebody can&#8217;t afford it there are certainly other ways to have the  coverage availability than to mandate this kind of bureaucracy on the  entire American people,&#8221; Staver said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That person is sitting there by himself not wanting to bother anybody  and now the federal government says &#8216;No, you&#8217;ve got to have insurance  and you&#8217;ve got to have my version of insurance otherwise I will penalize  you.&#8217; That person&#8217;s inactivity cannot, by definition, affect interstate  commerce,&#8221; he said.<br \/>\nStaver says as soon as President Obama signs this bill into law, his  lawyers will take action.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><!--PARA4!--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It will hurt Liberty University costs, according to Liberty Counsel. They are filing suit amongst other states and organizations over the health care overhaul. Will&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/?p=474\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Liberty Counsel to Sue over Health Care<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pJcR0-7E","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=474"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":476,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474\/revisions\/476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}