Comment on Supreme Court begins review of health-care law

Robert Barnes, Washington Post: Politics
Mon, 03/26/2012 - 7:42am

Supreme Court begins review of health-care law

Health Care

The Supreme Court began its constitutional review of the health-care overhaul law Monday with a fundamental question: Is the court barred from making such a decision at this time? After decisions on other cases were announced, the justices started hearing 90 minutes of argument about whether an obscure 19th-century law — the Anti-Injunction Act — means that the court cannot pass judgment on the law until its key provisions go into effect in 2014. Read full article >>

 

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