ObamaCare in the Courts
02 June 2011
Erik S. Jaffe, a sole practitioner in Washington, D.C. and U.S. Supreme Court expert, discusses the multiple legal challenges to President Obama's health care reform law and lays out the possible scenarios for the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on the constitutionality of its mandates.
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