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Thursday, June 28, 2012

SCOTUSblog live blog of opinions June 28, 2012

10:07
Amy Howe: 
We have health care opinion.
10:08
Amy Howe: 
Parsing it asap.
10:08
Amy Howe: 
The individual mandate survives as a tax.

10:09
Amy Howe: 
It's very complicated, so we're still figuring it out.

10:10
Kali: 
We are still here. Don't worry.
10:10
Tom: 
So the mandate is constitutional. Chief Justice Roberts joins the left of the Court.

10:11
Amy Howe: 
The Medicaid provision is limited but not invalidated.

0:13
Tom: 
The bottom line: the entire ACA is upheld, with the exception that the federal government's power to terminate states' Medicaid funds is narrowly read.

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