funding, but this is important to remember. after the cases came to the supreme court in december on an emergency basis, the justices opted to expedite the cases for oral argument on whether the mandates can remain in place while the challenges proceed in the lower courts. here to break it all down is jonathan turley, george washington university law professor and contributor. let's start first with the osha ruling involving the businesses. >> well, that was really the big ticket mandate. that's the one that affected about 80 million workers, and the result was a major loss to the biden administration. this was one of the key pillars of the administration's pandemic policies, but the court made short work over it because they did not see the authority in this agency to require national