Supreme Court's ruling that struck down parts of Arizona's law makes the survival of similar bill passed last Indiana less likely.. ... In its 5-3 ruling, Supreme Court said that much of Arizona law was unconstitutional. ..…
The requirement that certain individuals pay penalty for not obtaining insurance may be characterized as tax, Chief Justice John Roberts wrote for the court's majority... ..…
The legal challenge focused on the law's so-called mandate that all must have insurance by 2014 or pay tax penalty.. ..…
Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the individual health-insurance mandate that is at the heart of President Obama's health-care law, saying the mandate is permissible under Congress's taxing authority.. ..…
The Supreme Court on Thursday reaffirmed the right of states to reject expanding Medicaid to cover poor-but-working adults and prohibited the government from withdrawing support for other parts of the program to penalize non-participation.. ..…
Relying on the unquestioned taxing power of the government, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the health care reform law the achievement of President Barack Obama's presidency is constitutional.. ..…