Politics & Government
What Does the Supreme Court Ruling from Today Say for the President's Reelection Chances?
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the individual health insurance mandate of the Affordable Care Act is constitutional.
A controversial portion of President Obama's Affordable Care Act was ruled constitutional by the Supreme Court Thursday, saying the individual requirement purchase insurance is a tax.
The Huffington Post reports 5-4 majority opinion holds the mandate as a tax but also ruled it wasn't valid under Congress' commerce clause power.
The Supreme Court decision looks like a "political compromise" among justices over a contentious part of the health care law.
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