Health Care & Hospital Law
Dec. 22, 2011
Health care: the individual mandate and its critics
This January, the fate of the individual mandate will belong to the U.S. Supreme Court. By Timothy Sandefur of the Pacific Legal Foundation
This year will be remembered as one of the most interesting in the history of constitutional law. As 2011 opened, a pair of court rulings invalidating the individual mandate provision in Obama Administration's health care legislation stunned its supporters. Federal judges Henry Hudson in Virginia and Roger Vinson in Florida concluded that forcing every American to purchase health insurance went beyond Congress' constitutional power to ...
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