Obamacare survived another attempt at dismantling a lifeline for 31 million Americans when the Supreme Court dismissed the case brought by the former Trump administration and GOP-led states on June 17, 2021. The ACA challengers urged the justices to block the law in its entirety. Today’s 7-2 decision was written by Supreme Court Justice Stephen […]
In its May 16, 2016, decision in Zubik v. Burwell, the United States Supreme Court sent the case involving contraceptive mandates back to the lowers courts without making a ruling. The petitioners in the case brought the suit because they claimed that the application for exemption to the mandatory contraception requirement was an unnecessary burden […]
Obamacare, or the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act as it is legally known, has been dealt a setback by the federal courts on May 12, 2016. The decision by Judge Rosemary Collyer, of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, determined that only Congress has the right to allocate the public money […]