On the final day of the health care arguments, the Supreme Court justices considered a variety of possible approaches if the individual mandate is removed from the law.
Justices Ask If Health Law Is Viable Without Mandate
By ADAM LIPTAK, NY Times: Politics
Wed, 03/28/2012 - 9:17am
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