PBS NewsHour

Is Health Law's Individual Mandate Constitutional?

Clip: 03/27/2012 | 9m 15s

Justices at the Supreme Court Tuesday heard arguments over the health care law and whether requiring citizens to buy health insurance is constitutional. Former Solicitor General Walter Dellinger and Georgetown University's Randy Barnett debate the legality of the health reform law's so-called individual mandate.

Aired: 03/27/12

Rating: NR

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