nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2 670N|||Obamacare Wins For The 3rd Time At The Supreme Court||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||The decision threw out the challenge to the law, on grounds that Texas and other objecting GOP-dominated states were not required to pay anything under the mandate provision. The vote was 7 to 2.

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A demonstrator holds a sign in support of the Affordable Care Act in front of the U.S. Supreme Court last November. On Thursday, the justices did just that.



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Obamacare Wins For The 3rd Time At The Supreme Court

The decision threw out the challenge to the law, on grounds that Texas and other objecting GOP-dominated states were not required to pay anything under the mandate provision. The vote was 7 to 2.