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Critics call the law's benchmarks unrealistic and say they brand schools as failures even if they are making progress.
The Seattle Times 2011
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The two judges in the majority called the law's insurance requirement a "wholly novel and potentially unbounded assertion of congressional authority."
The Washington Post: National, World & D.C. Area News and Headlines - The Washington Post N.C. Aizenmanand Robert Barnes 2011
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Moulton, while claiming that gay, lesbian and transgender people still face "a great deal of legal and cultural discrimination," nonetheless called the law's formal repeal "a tipping point in the movement for equality."
CNN.com 2011
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Critics call the law's benchmarks unrealistic and say they brand schools as failures even if they are making progress.
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Alas, ObamaCare may poison the well for reform if Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius decides that HSAs don't meet the law's requirements for mandated "essential" coverage.
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According to HHS officials, the health-care law's Medicaid eligibility freeze applies only while these agreements are still in effect.
Obama administration unlikely to block Arizona plan to cut 250,000 from Medicaid rolls N.C. Aizenman 2011
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The justices will have to decide whether the law's penalty for not buying insurance functions enough like a tax that these rules should apply.
US politics live blog: Supreme Court healthcare challenges, Herman Cain harassment woes 2011
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Required by the Dodd-Frank Act, the rules feel like the law's first large-scale engineering project, akin to a noble, but un known, redirection of a river's flow.
Toward a New Currency of 'Low Risk' Dennis K. Berman 2011
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Two federal courts have sided with the federal government, striking down most of the law's key provisions.
Arizona's immigration law is no slam dunk | Scott Lemieux 2011
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But the law's critics describe it as a draconian piece of legislation that extends the reach of detention without trial to include US citizens arrested in their own country.
Americans face Guantánamo detention after Obama backdown 2011
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