Excerpt from National Health Law Program: (click for entire article)
Court removes the “gun from the States’ heads” but leaves open possibility of States shooting themselves in the foot.
The Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of most of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). Issued yesterday, the decision is surprising not only for its legal reasoning but also because of how the justices voted.
1. Anti-Injunction Act Does Not Bar Review of the Merits.
2. Minimum Coverage Requirement Valid Exercise of Congressional TAXING Authority
3. Medicaid Expansion: Court Buys the “Gun to the Head” Analogy
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