The Supreme Court has voted 6-3 to uphold the Affordable Healthcare Act, commonly known as Obamacare, in a landmark decision that effectively killed the last efforts of conservative lawmakers to have the law removed.
This battle has been continuing for years; almost since Obama’s inaguration speech lawmakers on both sides of the isle have been arguing about the next step forward for healthcare reform. Some analysts have argued that this decision may help the law makers most intent on repealing the law; deep red-state Republicans, since its repeal would hit their constituents the hardest if the current healthcare subsidies were removed.