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Supreme Court upholds individual health care mandate
The individual mandate survives. The Supreme Court has upheld the heart of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul -- ruling in favor of the requirement that most Americans can be required to have health insurance, or else pay a penalty. The...
Tags: Church and State Relations, Sonia Sotomayor, Government Health Care, Health, Crime, Law and Justice
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Supreme Court upholds health care law's mandate
The U.S. Supreme Courtupheld the constitutionality of President Obama's health care law Thursday, ruling that the government may impose tax penalties on people who do not have health insurance.
The court's long-awaited ruling rejected a broad legal...Tags: Stephen Breyer, John Boehner, Sonia Sotomayor, Healthcare Policies, Health
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Supreme Court rules 5-4 to uphold President Obama's health care law
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld President Barack Obama's sweeping health care legislation Thursday in a narrow 5-4 ruling. Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the majority opinion, which said that the Commerce Clause of the Constitution does not give Congress...
Tags: Anthony Kennedy, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Prescription Drugs, National Government
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Health care reform survives
By voting to uphold the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.erased concerns that the Supreme Court had become captive to a political rather than a legal agenda. As he promised to do during his confirmation...
Tags: Stephen Breyer, Sonia Sotomayor, Anthony Kennedy, Health, Government Health Care
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Supreme Court strikes down Stolen Valor Act
Los Angeles TimesThe Supreme Court on Thursday struck down the federal Stolen Valor Act, which made it a crime to falsely claim to have received certain military medals. In a 6-3 decision, the high court said lying about medals and military service, while "contemptible"...Tags: U.S. Army, Stephen Breyer, Iraq, U.S. Department of Justice, Sonia Sotomayor
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UPDATE: High court upholds key part of Obama health law
Editor's note: This story was updated at 10:40 a.m., on Thursday, June 28 WASHINGTON (AP)— The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the individual insurance requirement at the heart of President Barack Obama's historic health care overhaul. The...
Tags: Stephen Breyer, Sonia Sotomayor, Health, Government Health Care, Anthony Kennedy
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SUPREME COURT: Court rejects corporate campaign spending limits in Montana law
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday reaffirmed its 2-year-old decision allowing corporations to spend freely to influence elections. The justices struck down a Montana law limiting corporate campaign spending. By a 5-4 vote, the court&...
Tags: Stephen Breyer, Economy, Business and Finance, Labor Disputes, Anthony Kennedy, Washington, DC
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SUPREME COURT: High court rejects part of Arizona immigration law; Health care ruling due Thursday
WASHINGTON (AP)— The Supreme Court threw out key provisions of Arizona's crackdown on illegal immigrants Monday but said a much-debated portion could go forward — that police must check the status of people stopped for various reasons who...
Tags: Stephen Breyer, Sonia Sotomayor, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, National Government
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High Court Rejects Part of Ariz. Immigration Law
CNNThe U.S. Supreme Court struck down key parts of an Arizona law Monday that sought to deter illegal immigration, but it let stand a controversial provision that lets police check a person's immigration status while enforcing other laws. In a decision sure...Tags: Sonia Sotomayor, Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, Trials, Elena Kagan
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Analysis: Why Supreme Court May Uphold Healthcare Law
Reuters(Reuters) - Conventional political wisdom holds that the Supreme Court, scheduled to hear a challenge to President Barack Obama's healthcare law beginning on Monday, is likely to strike it down on partisan lines. The court's Republican appointees enjoy...Tags: Stephen Breyer, Sonia Sotomayor, Court Administration, Health, Healthcare Policies
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Supreme Court in a no-win position on Obamacare?
CNNSeventy-five years ago, Franklin Rooseveltlaunched a crusade against the Supreme Court, angry that it was overturning important New Deal initiatives. Though his "court packing" plan went awry, the court (and particularly Justice Owen Roberts) did swing...Tags: Stephen Breyer, Sonia Sotomayor, Anthony Kennedy, Health, Crime, Law and Justice
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Needed: A truly bipartisan approach to health care reform
President Obama was correct when he opined that every citizen should have health care coverage and pay for it through insurance premiums. But the very partisan law that was rammed through by the Democratic-controlled Congress without the support of the...Tags: Havre de Grace, Politics, Health, Government Health Care, Elections
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