Washington gears up for next SCOTUS Obamacare fight
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
Washington is gearing up for the next big US Supreme Court fight over the Affordable Care Act (ACA) – a law that was enacted nearly five years ago and has had at least two major decisions come down from the justices since 2012.
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