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Monday, January 30, 2012

Health Care

News                                                                                                                             
National Journal | Bipartisan Task Force's Report Agrees on Health-IT Problems, but Not Much Else
Everyone in Washington loves to love bipartisanship. It’s a lofty goal that is rarely achieved inside the Beltway, but perhaps sometimes that’s a good thing, because being bipartisan can mean you don’t get much done.
National Journal | Government Tells Supreme Court It Can Split Up Health Care Reform Law
The Supreme Court should uphold the individual mandate to buy insurance at the heart of the health care reform law, but if it strikes it down, it need not invalidate the law's many unrelated provisions, the government says.

Blogs                                                                                                                             
Volokh Conspiracy | Most Americans Want Mandate Struck Down
The Kaiser Family Foundation’s latest poll (toplines here) finds that two-thirds of Americans oppose the individual mandate and a clear majority — 54 percent — want the Supreme Court to invalidate the provision.