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Default Constitutionality of light bulb ban questioned - Environmental Protection Agency must be called for a broken bulb
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metspitzer wrote:
WASHINGTON ? Members of Congress are beginning to have second thoughts
about the ban on incandescent light bulbs ...

The bill did _not_ "ban" incandescent bulbs, it set minimum efficiency
standards.

....and where is the sanctioned in the Constitution?

I'm not taking a position, but if it isn't constitutional, neither are
CAFE standards for automobiles or most any other regulations regarding
performance levels of any product (say drug effectiveness, for another
example).

Sounds good to me.

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Keith
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