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the conservatives. it s not a ruling actually upholding obamacare. it s a ruling rejecting the challenge. the challenge brought by 18 red states. they had argued the individual mandate, the requirement all americans buy health insurance or pay a penalty was unconstitutional. the supreme court answered that in the first challenge saying, well, because there s a tax penalty, that means it s illegitimate use of congress taxing authority. the republicans said, we will solve that. we will set the tax penalty as zero. therefore, they said, you can t save the tax you say it s a use of the taxing authority. the supreme court said the problem with the challengers, the 18 red states, is that they can t show how the law harms them. they can t survive the threshold test for any case to get into the supreme court, which is what
December 14, 2020 at 11:45am
Arlington wants to deploys speed cameras and to lower speed limits in residential and business districts below 25 miles per hour.
Those are among a list of state legislative priorities the Arlington County Board unanimously approved on Saturday before the upcoming session of the Virginia General Assembly in Richmond.
Board member Christian Dorsey said at Saturday’s meeting that speed cameras allow for equitable law enforcement while reducing public interaction with the police.
“We want to reduce the amount of times that potential conflicts can turn into something that’s unintended,” Dorsey said.
“Automated ticket enforcement has the potential to improve safety… and further advance equitable outcomes by reducing or eliminating race-based disparities in speed enforcement,” the county said its legislative priority list.
you know, this ruling today, while not the one that i wanted, or expected, will prove to be a victory for the individual mandate that is fleeting and short-lived and really i wil. they ve said they are able to sustain it only by shoe morning it quite awkwardlynto congress taxing authority. most americans don t like the individual mandate already, they ll like it even less when they understand that it s a tax. jon: we understand that the speaker of the house has scheduled a vote for july 9th to repeal the affordable care act on the house side. when that gets to the senate will it go anywhere? what happens to it? well, a number of us in both houses of congress are going to do everything we can to make sure that this gets a full and fair vetting and that it gets an up or down vote.
something because that s beyond the power and the constitution that says congress has the power to, quote, regulate commerce. now, those who had objected to this said if somebody doesn t have insurance, then they re not doing anything you can regulate. and basically justice roberts agrees with that. however, he says, there s a longstanding cannon or tradition of interpreting laws, acts of congress, that says you look at there are other ways to find it constitutional. and he says there is. this is the government s fallback argument that if the mandate is still constitutional under the congress taxing authority. what the chief justice says here is all we re saying is, if you don t buy insurance, then you get taxed the same way if you buy gasoline or anything else. it s a tax on something that you ve done or not done and that he says is within congress power. and then he goes on to say on the medicaid side of thing, andrea, he sort of gives the states half a loaf here. they have said co