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    The Supreme Court Considers the Individual Mandate

    President Obama's Affordable Care Act got rough treatment today in the US Supreme Court. We hear what the justices wanted to know and what answers they got.

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    By Warren Olney • Mar 27, 2012 • 50m Listen

    President Obama's Affordable Care Act got rough treatment today in the US Supreme Court. We hear what the justices wanted to know and what answers they got from the Obama Administration and its challengers. Also, Kofi Anna says the Assad regime has accepted his plan for ending the violence in Syria. Facts on the ground tell a different story.

    Banner image: People participate in a protest on the second day of oral arguments for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in front of the US Supreme Court building on March 27, 2012 in Washington, DC. Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images

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