But more importantly, the question is "where does it say the government can stop be from breathing?".
As to your question, the Fifth Amendment says:
No person shall [...] be deprived of life [...] without due process of law
If this is a concern to you, there are more civilized countries on the globe whose governments do not enjoy such powers.
But more importantly, the question is "where does it say the government can stop be from breathing?".