Understanding the health care law ruling
The Supreme Court has upheld the individual mandate under Congress’ taxing power. To better understand what this ruling will mean for the future of health care in the U.S., check out the resources below which outline the different scenarios based on the court’s ruling.
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RESOURCES:
Eight Ways the Supreme Court Could Rule on Health Care
Jon Walker, FDL Action (Printable PDF)
With the Supreme Court likely to rule on the Affordable Care Act before the end of the month, here are eight ways the decision could come done … (Read More)
FDL Fact Sheet: The Truth About the Health Care Bill
Firedoglake (Printable PDF)
The FDL health care team has been covering the health care debate in congress since it began; they have put together a fact sheet to help readers sort through the myths and facts of the health care bill … (Read More)
What We Will Learn if Only the Mandate Is Struck Down
Jon Walker, FDL Action (Printable PDF)
If the Supreme Court throws out only the individual mandate but leaves the rest of the Affordable Care Act intact, it would be a real boon for at least one group of individuals: health care policy researchers … (Read More)
The Policy Implications if Only the Mandate Is Struck Down
Jon Walker, FDL Action (Printable PDF)
What happens if the court strikes down the individual mandate but leaves the rest of the law intact … (Read More)
Republicans May Opt to Reinstate Parts of Obamacare if Invalidated by Supreme Court
David Dayen, FDL News (Printable PDF)
Republicans think they’ve figured out a way to clean up after the ruling on the Affordable Care Act from the Supreme Court … (Read More)
The Health Care Lose-Lose Scenario Facing Democrats
Jon Walker, FDL Elections (Printable PDF)
With the Supreme Court ruling on the Affordable Care Act only days away, I have tried to play out all the potential ways the Court could rule and what they would mean on a purely political level this election … (Read More)