The public is divided over the idea of requiring all Americans to have health insurance, according to a new national survey. But a CNN/ORC International Poll also indicates that support for the proposal, a cornerstone of the 2010 health care reform law, has risen since June. Read the Article>

If the Supreme Court next year gets rid of the health reform law’s requirement to buy insurance, Republicans could gain momentum to get rid of the rest of the law — and President Barack Obama would suffer a huge embarrassment at the height of an election year. Read the Article>

In a brief filed with the U.S. Supreme Court this week, the Department of Justice argued that if the high court declares the individual mandate in the federal health reform law unconstitutional, the court also must strike down two other provisions that improve access to care. Read the Article>

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Opinion by William D. Leach

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While the impending Supreme Court debate over President Barack Obama’s health law is steeped in politics, a ruling striking down a piece of the health care law would have significant policy implications, too.

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Opinion by Joe The Nerd Ferraro

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The individual mandate is the linchpin for ObamaCare — without it, the rest of the law won’t operate as intended. Read the Article>

Opinion by Scott Galupo

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A letter on Wednesday urging a single-payer health plan, rather than individual mandates, set off an outpouring of reaction.

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