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Steve King: “Well, am I just imagining a happier world that a Supreme Court would have looked at the plain language in the Affordable…”

On the recordMarch 14, 2016
Well, am I just imagining a happier world that a Supreme Court would have looked at the plain language in the Affordable Care Act and realized it was missing three words-- 'or Federal Government'--and wrote a decision that it doesn't include the--it doesn't lawfully allow the Federal Government to establish an exchange, and then simply send it back to Congress for the discretion of Congress to decide whether or not to act?
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Steve King
Republican · Iowa

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King questions the Supreme Court's interpretation of the Affordable Care Act's language.

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