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SCOTUS: Rights are granted exclusively by Congress - Acer - 06-26-2025
If the legislation does not clearly specify the right, then you don't get one. Now bug off.
Supreme Court rules for South Carolina in its bid to defund Planned Parenthood
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/supreme-court-rules-south-carolina-bid-defund-planned-parenthood-rcna206796
"Congress knows how to give a grantee clear and unambiguous notice that, if it accepts federal funds, it may face private suits asserting an individual right to choose a medical provider," Gorsuch wrote.
But, he added, "that is not the law we have."
I recall this logic being used several times by this court.
RE: SCOTUS: Rights are granted exclusively by Congress - Lemon Drop2 - 06-26-2025
(06-26-2025, 08:42 PM)Lemon Drop2 replied: A truly awful decision. Makes no sense. Fortunately for women in South Carolina, it is only a few hours drive at most to North Carolina, where 1st trimester abortions are available. NC has become a regional abortion hub due to restrictions in surrounding states. Acer Wrote: If the legislation does not clearly specify the right, then you don't get one. Now bug off.
Supreme Court rules for South Carolina in its bid to defund Planned Parenthood
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/supreme-court-rules-south-carolina-bid-defund-planned-parenthood-rcna206796
"Congress knows how to give a grantee clear and unambiguous notice that, if it accepts federal funds, it may face private suits asserting an individual right to choose a medical provider," Gorsuch wrote.
But, he added, "that is not the law we have."
I recall this logic being used several times by this court.