NEWS FLASH

Poll Shows Majority Support For Health Insurance Mandate | On the same day that the Supreme Court agreed to decide whether the Affordable Care Act’s requirement that most Americans carry insurance or play slightly more income taxes is constitutional, a new poll shows that this requirement has received a groundswell of support. According to the poll, “52% of Americans favor mandatory health insurance, up from 44% in June. . . . 47% oppose the health insurance mandate, down from 54% in early summer.”