And here is where the 2014 Midterm Elections become so important to King vs Burwell. If Democrats controlled Congress following the ruling, they could quickly patch together legislation to alter reading of the law and bypass the Supreme Court’s decision should it rule in favor of the challenge to the state exchange mandate. With Republicans holding both the House and Senate, they can simply allow the Court’s decision to stand, and the law’s funding mechanism dissipates to the point the law becomes obsolete of its own volition.
Posted on: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 00:16:23 +0000