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Justices Could Strike Other Parts of Health Law
By Mark Sherman, Pete YostThe Supreme Court is signaling it could throw out some other key parts of President Barack Obama's health care law if it first finds the individual insurance requirement unconstitutional.
March 28, 2012
PPACA Oral Arguments Transcript and Audio: Day 3Read, listen and decide for yourself whether the court will keep the law, kill it or split it.
March 28, 2012
Some Justices Seem Open to Saving Part of LawOn the third and last day of arguments, the justices seemed skeptical of the position taken by Paul Clement, a lawyer for 26 states seeking to have the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act tossed out in its entirety.
March 28, 2012
SPIN METER: President Embraces 'Obamacare'Obama's campaign is trying to use the weight of his opponents' rhetoric against them. Like martial arts or wrestling, except with words.
March 28, 2012
Long Term Care Insurance May Become a Thing of the Past (New Jersey Estate Planning & Elder Law Blog)Insurers either leaving the market or seeking permission from states to raise premiums.
March 28, 2012
10 Lesser Known Effects of Health Care Reform Law (CNN)More to the health reform law than just coverage for all.
March 28, 2012
10 Lesser Known Effects of Health Care Reform Law (CNN)More to the health reform law than just coverage for all.
March 28, 2012
In Massachusetts, Insurance Mandate Stirs Some Dissent (New York Times)Model for the national health reform law has its own share of issues.