The United States Supreme Court ruled today that individual U.S. citizens are required to obtain a minimum level of health insurance. Proposed by President Obama in 2010, the individual mandate aimed to reduce the high numbers of U.S. citizens living without access to health care.
The United States Supreme Court ruled today that individual U.S. citizens are required to obtain a minimum level of health insurance. Proposed by President Obama in 2010, the individual mandate aimed to reduce the high numbers of U.S. citizens living without access to health care.
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U.S. conservative fought the individual mandate, asserting that the federal government should not force individual citizens to purchase health care. Despite its wealth, the United States has a exceptionally high level of uninsured citizens compared to other Western nations.
Obama is set to give a speech about the ruling in the next several hours.
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