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4|2|12 Obama: Supreme Court won’t overturn health care law
Read more: Obama: Supreme Court won?t overturn health care law - Jennifer Epstein - POLITICO.com
Man, President Obama is friggin; cool.
Read more: Obama: Supreme Court won?t overturn health care law - Jennifer Epstein - POLITICO.com
Man, President Obama is friggin; cool.
By JENNIFER EPSTEIN | 4/2/12 2:31 PM EDT Updated: 4/3/12 7:46 AM EDT
President Barack Obama voiced confidence Monday that the Supreme Court will uphold his health care law in his first public remarks on the issue since the three days of oral arguments last week.
In a rare instance of a president weighing in on a high court case in which the ruling has not yet been released, Obama suggested that the high court would be guilty of “judicial activism” if it overturned the law. He also argued that the justices should uphold the individual mandate, saying it’s a key — and constitutional — piece of the law.
“We are confident that this will be upheld because it should be upheld,” Obama said at a joint news conference at the White House with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Mexican President Felipe Calderon.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0412/74743.html#ixzz1zJNMtZP7
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