The 7-2 decision threw out the challenge to the law, saying Texas and other objecting GOP-dominated states were not required to pay anything under the mandate provision and thus lacked standing.
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Month: June 2021
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
This Viewpoint discusses elements of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 that bolster the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) and describes their potential implications and uncertainties.
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
This Viewpoint discusses elements of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 that bolster the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) and describes their potential implications and uncertainties.
Biden has paused a public option. Nevada is about to try its own.
A federal public option isn't happening anytime soon, so Nevada officials are creating their own.
Record 31 million Americans have health-care coverage through Affordable Care Act, White House says
President Biden spoke with former president Barack Obama to mark the milestone.
Supreme Court begins its sprint to finish — and a decision by one justice might be the most important
As the court’s term winds down, decisions await on the future of the Affordable Care Act, gay and religious rights, and whether Justice Stephen G. Breyer will create an opening for President Biden to fill.
Infrastructure Talks Recall Heated Debate Over Obama Healthcare
Once again, a bipartisan group of senators is seeking to bridge a deep policy divide, but the lesson of failed negotiations on the Affordable Care Act has left Democrats skeptical about an infrastructure deal.
Bipartisan Infrastructure Talks Recall Heated Health Care Summer of 2009
Once again, a bipartisan group of senators is seeking to bridge a deep policy divide, but the lesson of failed negotiations on the Affordable Care Act has left Democrats skeptical about an infrastructure deal.