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Thursday, June 28, 2012

Supreme Court Upholds Affordable Care Act

In a landmark ruling that will impact the November election and the lives of every American, the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the controversial health care law championed by President Barack Obama.  See full story from CNN

Health law survives with Robert's Vote
Chief Justice John Roberts said the requirement that individuals have health coverage or pay a penalty — known as the individual mandate — is within Congress' power to impose taxes.  See full story from NPR