The Intolerable Acts of 1774 followed the Boston Tea Party and were meant to isolate Massachusetts and compel obedience to Britain. Notable restrictions included: (1) Closed the Port of Boston ...

The First Continental Congress formed in response to the British Parliament's passage of the Intolerable Acts (called the Coercive Acts in England), which aimed to punish Massachusetts for the ...

United States, which presents the question whether a federal law known as EMTALA—the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act—imposes ... rules” is an “intolerable federal power grab.” ...