Washington Post On Parenting, By Janice D’Arcy
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The Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision upholding most of the Affordable Care Act may not sway Congress or public opinion on the law, but it did have several child advocacy groups sighing relief Thursday.
“Today’s ruling is a significant win for kids,” gushed the group First Focus.
The decision kept in place the law’s linchpin, the individual mandate, which requires Americans to obtain health insurance or face a penalty. Because of that, several other provisions remain, including those most likely to affect children.
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